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Yearly Archives: 2017

7th IRENA Assembly seeks to accelerate global energy transition

7th IRENA :Over 150 countries gather in global environment of falling renewable energy costs and rising deployment to accelerate global energy transition Government officials from...

Paris Agreement: New platform to give indigenous peoples a voice

Indigenous peoples and local communities at the front lines of climate change will soon be able to exchange lessons learned and share their unique...

Athens International is 28th airport to achieve carbon neutral status

The Athens International Airport in Greece has achieved carbon neutral status (Level 3+) in the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. It raises the...

Our concern ahead COP23, by Fiji

Prime Minister of Fiji,Voreqe Bainimarama, has set out key priorities for his country’s Presidency of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn in November...

Bright prospects for green bonds despite Trump scepticism

A niche market in debt raised to fund environmental projects may be set for significant growth and could make a bigger contribution to the...

What skyrocketing gas, kerosene prices portend for environment – Experts

Environment development and sustainability The fly-away prices of cooking gas and kerosene have become a cause for concern by environmentalists, who fear that the...

Green bond: Ministers host advisory group parley

Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed, in collaboration with the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has initiated steps needed to issue Nigeria’s first Sovereign Green...

Bloomberg: Global clean energy investment fell 18% in 2016

Chinese slowdown and falling costs of solar power were two of the reasons global clean energy investment fell 18% in dollar terms in 2016,...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) held its Regional Caucus for North Africa...
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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says overcrowded communities in Nigeria, like those...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of...

Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG),...
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