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Monthly Archives: October, 2021

Govt wants UN redeem $100bn pledge to support developing countries on climate action

The Federal Government has called on developed countries to redeem their $100 billion pledge, made to support developing countries on climate action. The. Minister of...

NiMet predicts cloudiness, sunshine over three days

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of cloudiness and sunshine from Thursday, October 28 to Saturday, October 30, 2021) across the...

UN, Airbus select African team to embark on climate assessment mission

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in partnership with Airbus Defence and Space on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 announced the selection...

Net-Zero Emission: Osinbajo wants OECD countries to redeem $100bn pledge

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries to fulfill their promise of $100 billion to developing...

UNECA develops city-level indicators for monitoring sustainable development

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has developed 107 city-level indicators to support local authorities and national statistical offices (NSOs) in monitoring and...

COP26: Govts told to be honest about scale of climate crisis

Speakers at a press briefing on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 by the Climate Action Network (CAN) have called on governments to be honest about the scale...

Europe’s largest pension fund announces divestment from fossil fuels

Europe’s largest pension fund, ABP, has announced it will divest from fossil fuel producers by 2023. Pension participants - teachers, scientists and civil servants...

IPCC to present findings of Working Group I report at COP26

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will be taking part in the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) organised by the United Nations...

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Rainy season: FEMA reiterates commitment to mitigate threat posed by flood

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has reiterated commitment to mitigate any threat posed by flood, which...
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Minister promises to support Green Wall initiatives

The Minister of Environment, Mr Mohammed Abdullahi, has promised to always support the initiatives of the National Agency for...

Global gas flaring drops to lowest level since 2010

The World Bank says global gas flaring has fallen to the lowest level since 2010. This is contained in a...

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Rainy season: FEMA reiterates commitment to mitigate threat posed by flood

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has...

Minister promises to support Green Wall initiatives

The Minister of Environment, Mr Mohammed Abdullahi, has promised...