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Yearly Archives: 2016

UN expert seeks urgent answers on ‘brutal’ Lagos eviction

A United Nations human rights expert has asked the government of Nigeria for an urgent explanation of the forced eviction of 30,000 people in...

Chile offers GHG certification through Carbon Footprint Platform, ‘HuellaChile’

The Chilean government announced in mid-September that it will issue official recognition for all public and private institutions who registered on its new Carbon Footprint...

New peatlands coalition to save lives, curb climate change

A new global initiative, launched on Wednesday, November 16 2016, at the UN climate meeting in Marrakech, aims to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions...

Least Developed Countries group launches energy initiative, REEEI

The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Group on Thursday, November 17 2016 at the UN climate change talks in Marrakech, Morocco announced the launch of...

Activists threaten Trump over twitter global warming remark

African civil society groups at the 22nd Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP22) to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...

UN report highlights climate action impact in advancing SDGs

The United Nations Develoment Programme (UNDP) on Thursday at the ongoing UN climate change talks (COP22) formally launched the 2nd edition of its flagship...

Germany to support Global Landscapes Forum events in Bonn

The German Federal Government on Wednesday, November 16 2016 at the ongoing UN climate change summit (COP22) holding in Marrakech, Morocco announced in front...

US, Canada, others veering off Paris Agreement course, says study

New study finds six G20 countries are failing to take action in line with their Paris Agreement pledges Argentina, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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