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Mitigation gets the money, adaptation gets the loans – COP30 must change that

As COP30 approaches in Belém, Brazil, the global climate conversation remains skewed. Mitigation - cutting emissions, transitioning to renewables, phasing out fossil fuels -...

Inclusive participation, strong institutions key to advancing adaptation and resilience

A new report by the Adaptation Committee highlights how developing countries are strengthening institutional arrangements and engaging stakeholders to advance national adaptation efforts. The report draws on...

Why community-centred approach is key to scale up renewables-based adaptation efforts in agriculture

At least a billion people living in rural areas worldwide rely on agriculture: a livelihood that is critically vulnerable to the effects of changing weather patterns...

COP29: African negotiators highlight adaptation, climate finance as top priorities

As the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) opened on Monday,...

Environmentalists seek farmers education for adaptation to inconsistent rain patterns

Some environmentalists have called for the education of farmers for adaptation to the irregularities in the rainfall patterns, ahead of the 2024 planting season. The...

Kyari calls for adaptation to changing energy landscape

The GCEO, NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari, has charged stakeholders within the Nigerian oil and gas industry to adapt, evolve and lead in the ever-changing...

Adaptation is key characteristic of China’s Policy against COVID-19 – Envoy

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, has said that adaptation is the key characteristic of China’s policy against COVID-19 as the country refines its...

$500m in climate finance under consideration as GCF board meets

The 29th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board that commenced on Monday, June 28, 2021 is considering new funding proposals that total...

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Group seeks industry-wide boycott of upcoming Africa Energies Summit

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – regarded as the voice of the African energy sector – is calling for an...
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Urban October Report 2025: Responding to crises, advancing people-centred smart cities

Cities around the world came together during Urban October 2025 to address some of the most pressing urban challenges...

Mozambique struggles to turn vast gas wealth into sustainable development

Mozambique stands at a critical crossroads as it attempts to reconcile its status as a burgeoning global energy player...

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Group seeks industry-wide boycott of upcoming Africa Energies Summit

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – regarded as the voice...

Urban October Report 2025: Responding to crises, advancing people-centred smart cities

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