Monthly Archives: October, 2016

Homes, churches, farms overrun as floods ravage Rivers communities

It has been a tale of woes as floods takeover Egbema communities in River State, even as community leaders blame Nigerian Agip Oil Company...

Images: REDD+, forest Plan validation meeting

The last two days of September 2016 in Abuja featured a gathering of stakeholders who attempted a final review of draft documents of both...

East Africa records surge in renewable energy investment

The Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), on Thursday published the...

Gabon rallies Africa to combat illegal fishing

The Government of Gabon is engaging other African countries to collaborate in marine protection and the fight against illegal fishing in the continental waters. The...

Roads used by loggers fingered as major challenge

When logging concessions are issued with very limited terms, they are often spotlighted by conservationists as harbingers of ecological harm to come. Another serious...

Nigeria at 56: Our lies against independence leaders

Reading commentaries on Independence Day amuses me a lot especially considering our deliberate lies on our reverred independence leaders. We painted a rosy pictures...

Latin American and Caribbean nations emphasise carbon pricing

Countries in Latin American and the Caribbean region are among the most ambitious in terms of combating climate change and are increasingly making use...

Ministers approve EU ratification of Paris Agreement

In a historic move, EU ministers on Friday approved the ratification of the Paris Agreement by the European Union. The decision was reached at...

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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savannah-like ecosystems at 1.5-1.9°C of global warming...
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African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts and representatives of civil society, adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration...

How agriculture restored peace between farmers, pastoralists in Plateau

In nearly every community I have worked in across Plateau State, I have heard some version of the same...

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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into...

African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts...