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Monthly Archives: September, 2017

Wapichan people expose rights violations, threats to forest

Amidst increasing concerns about threats to their forests, wetlands and way of life, the Wapichan People of Guyana in South America have devised a...

Dozens dead in powerful Mexico quake

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 killing about 55 people as buildings collapsed in plumes of dust and...

Germany ratifies Minamata Convention

The Federal Republic of Germany on Friday, September 15, 2017 deposited its instrument of ratification, thereby becoming the 76th future Party to the Minamata...

Programme to speed up switch to electric vehicles inaugurated

A new business campaign designed to fast-track the uptake of electric vehicles (EV) and infrastructure has been launched by The Climate Group at an...

Climate Action Leadership Network launched

The High-Level Climate Champions, Ms. Hakima El Haite, and Mr. Inia B. Seruiratu, Fijian Minister of Agriculture on Tuesday, September 18, 2017 launched the Climate...

Suit over control of Lagos inland waterways adjourned to Sept. 25

A Federal High Court, Lagos will on September 25, 2017 hear the suit filed by Prince Toluwaleke Megba and Lucky Megba Ojonla Nigeria Limited...

Government urges media to report IPOB, others professionally

The federal government has urged the media to report activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and other issues of national interest professionally. Minister...

Guterres, leaders identify sectors for climate action, Paris Agreement implementation

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and global leaders from local governments, the private sector and civil society on Monday, September 18, 2017 agreed to...

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Heat waves put older persons at high risk, warns UN report

As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns of heightened...
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Renaissance Energy, Bayelsa host communities to conserve Apoi Creek Forest Reserves

Renaissance Africa Energy Company and hosts to its South Swamp Gas Gathering Solution (SSGGS) project have commenced plans to...

CSOs seek restructure of Nigeria’s climate change response system

Some civil society organisations in the Niger Delta have called for the decentralisation of Nigeria’s climate change response structure. The...

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Heat waves put older persons at high risk, warns UN report

As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the...

Renaissance Energy, Bayelsa host communities to conserve Apoi Creek Forest Reserves

Renaissance Africa Energy Company and hosts to its South...
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