Young Australian of the Year finalists committed to helping those in need
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Be it a passion they are born with or one they learn through circumstance, this year s Young Australian of the Year finalists all share the same drive to better the world for others.
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This year s contenders all share a passion for helping others in need
The Australian of the Year awards will be broadcast live by the ABC on January 25
But with a variety of backgrounds behind their drive, including poverty, disability, misfortune or a foundation in humanitarianism, any award will be a footnote on what is already a long list of achievements.
Embracing NNPC’s LPG/Autogas before darkness falls on fossil gas
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By Sonny Atumah
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, last week, commissioned the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC Integrated Gas Handling Facility in Ologbo, Edo State. The Liquefied Petroleum Gas plant that receives gas from the Oredo Field, estimated to be the largest onshore plant in Nigeria is to process wasted or flared gas to produce several Natural Gas Liquids, NGL to create wealth.
It is one of the projects embarked upon by the MeleKyari led NNPC, and executed by its subsidiary; the NPDC to scale up utilisation of Nigeria’s natural gas resources and put spurs on Nigeria’s industrialization. With this, the NNPC is moving towards a global integrated energy company.
Sir David Attenborough hopeful 2021 will see âpositive changeâ
âThis could be a year for positive change, for ourselves, for our planet and for the wonderful creatures with which we share it
Sir David Attenborough who has said 2021 could be a year for positive change (Image: PA)
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David Attenborough says 2021 could be year for positive change pressandjournal.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pressandjournal.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“Today we are experiencing environmental change as never before, and the need to take action has never been more urgent. “This year, the world will gather in Glasgow for the United Nations Climate Change Conference. It’s a crucial moment in our history. “This could be a year for positive change, for ourselves, for our planet and for the wonderful creatures with which we share it. “A year the world could remember proudly and say, ‘we made a difference’. “As we make our new year’s resolutions, let’s think about what each of us can do. What positive changes can we make in our own lives?