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Monthly Archives: November, 2016

Make economy renewable energy friendly, World Bank advises

A World Bank top official has called on the government in Nigeria and others globally to reform their financial sectors to make it easier...

NAMA: Steady growth, limited implementation

With 184 Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) under development, and only 19 having secured (partial) funding, a large gap remains at NAMA implementation level. This...

Egypt offers to host CBD/COP14 in 2018

As the Mexican tourist city of Cancun gets set to host delegates to the 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the...

First residential building, Eko Pearl Towers, emerges at Eko Atlantic City

Several months after it opened an eight-lane road last July, Eko Atlantic City has unveiled its first completed residential building, tagged: the Eko Pearl...

Shelter Afrique opens west, central Africa office in Abidjan

Pan-African housing financer, Shelter Afrique, has unveiled its plans for Ivory Coast and francophone West Africa. Shelter Afrique officially signed a host country agreement...

New fund boosts Paris Agreement implementation

Implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement received a welcome boost during the UN climate change talks (COP22) that held recently in Marrakech, Morocco with...

Spill: Over 40,000 Nigerians drag Shell to UK court

UK based Shell is facing fresh environmental claims in the London High Court from two Nigerian communities who have suffered following repeated large scale...

Why Nigeria needs special climate intervention

Despite not being included in the league of Least Developed Countries (LDCs), the widely held view is that Nigeria may perhaps need as much...

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Methane data and transparency continue to improve, but emissions remain far too high

Measures to tackle methane emissions are often very cost-effective and could have brought an extra 100 billion cubic metres...
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US will stop tracking the costs of extreme weather fueled by climate change

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters,...

African govts urged to reverse privatisations in water, electricity, waste sectors

African governments, especially those of Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda, have been told to immediately reverse all existing privatisations in...

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Methane data and transparency continue to improve, but emissions remain far too high

Measures to tackle methane emissions are often very cost-effective...

US will stop tracking the costs of extreme weather fueled by climate change

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will...
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