Tag:Rich Countries

Climate Change

Rich countries are breaking their 1.5°C obligation, study reveals

Developed countries’ latest national climate plans (NDCs 3.0) expose a stark truth: those most responsible for the climate crisis are still refusing to lead...

Michael Simire - October 24, 2025

Climate Change

Deadlocked Loss and Damage Funding: Rich countries trample on equity and trust in global climate agreement

The fourth meeting of the Transition Committee for the operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund ended in Aswan, Egypt with no clear resolutions...

Michael Simire - October 23, 2023

Climate Change

Bonn talks: Rich countries are blocking progress on Loss and Damage – Campaigners

As the first crucial week of negotiations ended at the 2022 midyear Bonn climate talks, green groups are beginning to raise red flags on...

Michael Simire - June 12, 2022

Climate Change

Despite recent pledges, rich countries still owe Africa over $100bn for climate recovery – Okereke

This week, about 100 world leaders gathered to attend the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 76), with some of the...

Michael Simire - September 27, 2021

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HealthMarch 5, 2026

Chile becomes first country in the Americas to eliminate leprosy

The World Health Organisation (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, congratulated...

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Waste ManagementMarch 5, 2026

Tackling waste management challenges in Ondo State’s Akure

Introduction The global generation of waste is escalating at an unprecedented rate, driven by rapid urbanisation, population growth, and shifting...

ConservationMarch 5, 2026

Unsung hero: Meet the man with the welfare of the African manatee at heart

Dr Dunsin Bolaji is the African manatee’s unsung hero. His work in research, conservation and education has left a...

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HealthMarch 5, 2026

Chile becomes first country in the Americas to eliminate leprosy

The World Health Organisation (WHO), together with the Pan...

Waste ManagementMarch 5, 2026

Tackling waste management challenges in Ondo State’s Akure

Introduction The global generation of waste is escalating at an...