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Emission reductions under Kyoto Protocol pave way for increased ambition

Developed countries participating in the Kyoto Protocol’s second commitment period (2013­–2020) achieved an average annual emissions reduction of 22% compared to 1990 levels, marking...

Patricia Espinosa: 2021 crucial for future of humanity

Nearly three decades ago, during the Earth Summit held in 1992 in Rio de Janeiro, the international community acknowledged the need to address the growing challenges...

Board considers Clean Development Mechanism beyond 2020

With the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol coming to a close at the end of 2020, and in the absence of higher-level guidance, the...

Nigeria at 60: Buhari ratifies Kyoto Protocol’s Doha Amendment

As Nigeria celebrates its 60th Independence Day, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, October 2, 2020 signed the Instrument of Ratification of the Doha Amendment of...

Doha Amendment ratification boosts will to deliver climate pledges, tackle climate change

The Doha Amendment, which established the Kyoto Protocol’s second commitment period in 2012, is set to enter into force, signaling the willingness of the...

Hours to deadline, Nigeria ratifies Doha Amendment to close Kyoto Protocol era

The Doha Amendment will come into force this year after Nigeria became the 144th country to ratify the climate treaty on Friday, October 2,...

Kyoto Protocol 1st period final accounting begins

Developed country Parties (Annex I) under the Kyoto Protocol have entered the final 100 days of the emission reduction treaty’s accounting period during which...

Africa demands ratification of KP2 extension at Lima talks

The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change has urged developed countries to ratify an extension of the second phase of Kyoto Protocol (KP)....

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting open defecation. The bill aims to outlaw open...
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Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an electronic system that will simplify the process of obtaining physical...

Nigeria committed to sustainability of biosphere reserves, ecological research – FRIN DG

Director-General, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Prof. Zacharia Yaduma, says Nigeria is strengthening policy and legal frameworks to...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed...

Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an...