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Yearly Archives: 2016

Action on water, climate needed for Paris goals, climate justice

Organised for the first time in the history of UN Climate Change Conferences (Conference of the Parties, or “COPs”), the Action Day for Water...

Images: Solar impacts health, businesses in rural Adamawa

An initiative aimed at expanding access of local communities to modern energy services (such as solar energy) under the Sustainable Energy for All (Se4All)...

USAID paper analyses INDCs of Nigeria, 36 others

Leading up to the UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP 21) in Paris in December 2015, countries submitted their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs), outlining...

Extreme weather increasingly linked to global warming

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has published a detailed analysis of the global climate in 2011-2015 – the hottest five-year period on record –...

Marrakech: ACT Alliance demands ‘action COP’

The historic speed with which countries approved the Paris Agreement must continue into equally speedy action at the UN climate talks that commenced on...

WHO COP7 delegates demand end to tobacco industry interference

Eighteen government delegates who represent the governments of more than 57 million people on Monday called for the strongest protections yet to guard against...

First COP22 day sets theme of action

On Day 1 of COP22 holding in Marrakech, the theme was “Africa in Action.” Foreign Minister of Morocco and President of COP22, Salaheddine Mezouar,...

Literary enthusiasts excited as Shell donates P/Harcourt library

A modern e-library donated by Shell to the Port Harcourt Literary Society has opened its doors to book lovers and other literary enthusiasts. The N1.03 billion...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

Climate disasters: UN to prioritise early warning systems by 2027

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the UN will prioritise early warning systems against climate disasters globally by 2027. Dr...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement...

Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made...
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