Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Remedial measures beckon as global air quality declines

Mixed progress on air quality still falls far short of what is needed to save seven million lives each year As global air quality declines,...

Global focus on energy, climate change as AfDB takes stock

Heads of state and government, Economy Ministers, Bank Governors, development partners and delegates will on Monday in Lusaka, the Zambian capital, begin talks on...

AfDB approves 10-year New Deal on Energy for Africa

The Executive Boards of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Wednesday May 18, 2016 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire took a significant step towards...

Hydrogen cars show potential of zero carbon transport

Hydrogen-fuelled cars have been on display at the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn (which ends on 26 May), as part of a...

France, Morocco climate champions prepare action plan towards COP22

France and Morocco's climate champions are preparing to lay out their strategy to help boost cooperative global action between governments, cities, business, investors and...

Mohammed: How environment, business can achieve green economy

“As we strive to green the economy, we must begin to reduce environmental degradation, pollution, and the effects of climate change.” Those were the promising...

IITA moves to save threatened tree species

For the past year, the Forest Unit of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has been restoring the Arboretum in the IITA-Ibadan campus in...

Poland rejects GMOs

Poland is the latest country to reject genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in their food production, thus exercising a right granted to all EU member...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum...
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River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction of the Kafin Zaki dam project, in Ningi Local Government Area...

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit as industry pushes back against discrimination

Ghana has moved to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London this May, a decision that reflects growing...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the...

River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction...