Monthly Archives: March, 2014

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Earth is in deep trouble, says IPCC report

A UN climate impact report, released on Monday, gives the clearest and most comprehensive evidence yet that the earth we call home is in...

Michael Simire - March 30, 2014

Climate Change

CCNN: World leaders must respond to IPCC’s harrowing portrait

Governments the world over have been handed a warning by the world's leading climate scientists that society is vastly underprepared to deal with the...

Michael Simire - March 30, 2014

Climate Change

IPCC finalises work on fifth climate report

A five-day meeting that commenced on Tuesday involving government representatives and scientists, and convened by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to finalise...

Michael Simire - March 30, 2014

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Concern over polluted Lagos Lagoon

Environment activists, operating under the aegis of the Nigerian ASP Implementation Network (NASPIN), have said that residents of the city are sitting on an...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2014

Climate Change

Business unusual at 6th Lagos climate summit

Global warming, an offshoot of the climate change phenomenon, is being transformed from a threat of environmental doom to a promise of financial boom,...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2014

Climate Change

Awaiting Lagos storm: Lesson from UK experience

In the last few weeks, global attention has been drawn to the United Kingdom where the wettest winter in 250 years has emptied more...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2014

Climate Change

REDD+: Activists decry forced relocation of indigenous people in Kenya

The No REDD in Africa Network (NRAN) and its allies have condemned the evictions and forced relocation of the Sengwer Indigenous People in Kenya’s Cherangany Hills, as well as the World Bank-funded Reducing Emissions from...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2014

Sustainable Devpt

Task before Mallam, new Environment Minister

I sympathise with the new Minister for Environment, Lawrencia Labara Mallam, in terms of the enormous and challenging situation her coming to office will...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2014

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