Monthly Archives: September, 2016

Photo News

Images: President Buhari signs Paris Agreement

Finally, Nigeria has joined the list of nations that have signed the Paris Agreement on climate change. The country is however yet to ratify...

admin - September 22, 2016

Climate Change

Zero emission vehicles crucial to 1.5°C limit

In the first of its decarbonisation series, the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) analysis looks at transport, a sector that is key to achieving the...

admin - September 22, 2016

Human Settlement

Book review: How Nigerians can participate in physical planning

Toyin Ayinde, former Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development, in a review of “The Citizen’s Guide to Planning in Nigeria: How...

admin - September 22, 2016

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LDCs to launch renewable energy initiative in Marrakech

The UN Headquaters in New York on Wednesday hosted an event in which the development of the new Least Developed Countries (LDC) Renewable Energy...

admin - September 22, 2016

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Halt new fossil fuel infrastructure, govts told

Governments have been asked not to build new fossil fuel extraction or transportation infrastructure, and that they should not grant new permits for them. This...

admin - September 22, 2016

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Reactions, as climate treaty is set to become law

The Paris Agreement on Climate Change is set to become law this year after a ceremony at the UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday saw 60 countries...

admin - September 21, 2016

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Espinosa hails new Paris parties, CMA starts

Head of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Patricia Espinosa, has officially thanked the 31 governments who on Wednesday in New...

admin - September 21, 2016

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