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Group rallies against insuring of fossil fuel projects

Fridays For Future Nigeria (FFFN), a group of young climate justice activists, says it will hold protests across the country to pressurise insurance companies...

Group frowns at Africa’s stance on fossil fuels at COP28

At COP28 on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the Africa Group of Negotiators (AGN) issued a statement, indicating that it would not agree to outcomes...

COP28: Beginning of the end for fossil fuels?

COP28 in Dubai may eventually be the summit that marks a date with destiny. A date that marks the end of fossil fuels. It is...

Civil groups demand end to fossil expansion at COP28

Marginalised communities in Africa bear a disproportionate burden of environmental pollution, hazardous waste, and other negative impacts of extractive and other destructive activities. To address...

COP28: Why Africa must accelerate transition from fossil fuel to renewable energy

It is on record that 151 countries have pledged to attain net zero emissions. Yet, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)’s Emissions Gap Report...

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 -...

Production Gap Report: Govts to double fossil fuels in 2030 than 1.5°C warming limit allows

A major new report published on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, finds that governments plan to produce around 110% more fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting...

Groups kick off global month of action to call for shift to renewable energy

Environment watchdog 350.org, together with grassroots groups and communities across Africa and around the world, from Friday, November 3, 2023, commenced participation in over...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar above 36 degrees Celsius, the oppressive reality of epileptic power...
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African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

The Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), its allies and partners, representing the active agency of Non-State Actors from...

EAIF commits additional $30m to support urea plant expansion in Nigeria

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has committed a $30 million senior...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar...

African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

The Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), its allies...
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