Crude oil and wood fires fuel Nigeria’s soot pollution, in photos
PolicyThursday, May 7, 2026Mongabay

Crude oil and wood fires fuel Nigeria’s soot pollution, in photos

A visual report highlights the severe soot pollution in Nigeria, primarily caused by crude oil extraction and wood burning practices, with significant health and environmental implications. This pollution exacerbates air quality issues, necessitating urgent policy actions to mitigate industrial emissions and promote cleaner energy sources.

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