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Colombia, Netherlands to co-host First International Conference on Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels

As COP30 negotiations draw to an end, and the most recent text released on Friday morning makes no mention of fossil fuels, the Governments...

UNGA: Colombia offers to host first International Conference for the Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels

During the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, Colombia has announced its plan to host the First International Conference for the...

Bogotá to host global observance of World Cities Day 2025

Bogotá has been selected to host the global celebration of World Cities Day on October 31, 2025 – a United Nations observance that highlights...

Minamata Convention concerns as largest flow of illegal mercury to the Amazon exposed

The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA US)’s new report, "Traffickers Leave No Stone Unturned", exposes the large-scale trafficking of mercury from mercury mines in Mexico - located...

Deforestation rates on Afro-descendant lands in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Suriname lower than the norm – Study

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from Conservation International, published on Tuesday, July 22,...

Colombia to host Desertification and Drought Day 2025

The Republic of Colombia will host the 2025 global observance of Desertification and Drought Day on June 17, highlighting the country’s commitment to tackling...

COP28: Colombia, Palau join call for Fossil Fuel Treaty

Amid the UN climate negotiations in Dubai, President Gustavo Petro announced Colombia is formally joining the bloc of nation-states seeking to negotiate a Fossil...

Experts encourage Colombia to be example of global climate leadership

Just two weeks before COP28 in Dubai, which will focus on phasing-out fossil fuel production, more than 100 scientific and civil society leaders -...

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NNPC calls for equitable, people-centred energy transition in Africa

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says Africa’s energy transition must be equitable and people-centred, noting that...
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Nigerian press bodies ask govt, NASS to curb Big Tech threat to information sovereignty

Nigeria’s major media and journalism organisations have issued a joint call on the Federal Government and the National Assembly...

Lagos urged to review ban on cart pushers to address disturbing waste challenges

Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) has urged the Lagos State Government to review the ban on cart pushers. The CODAF...

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NNPC calls for equitable, people-centred energy transition in Africa

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says...

Nigerian press bodies ask govt, NASS to curb Big Tech threat to information sovereignty

Nigeria’s major media and journalism organisations have issued a...
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