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Yearly Archives: 2018

Political leaders arrive Poland in race to deliver on UN climate deal

Political leaders on Monday, December 3, 2018 began arriving in the Polish coal city of Katowice where two weeks of talks have begun to...

World Bank to invest $200bn to combat climate change

The World Bank Group has announced plans to double its investments in the fight against climate change to around 200 billion dollars for more...

Attenborough launches campaign to promote climate action

Renowned broadcaster and naturalist, Sir David Attenborough, has announced the United Nations’ launch of a new campaign enabling individuals the world over to unite...

Nigeria, World Bank explore measures to make dry north climate-resilient

With motions raised (and supported by participants) by Prof. Daniel Gwary of the University of Maiduguri and Mr. Sunday Gadzama, the Borno State Environment...

COP24: How Parties can intensify climate ambition

As the 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP24) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) opened on Sunday,...

Shell signs gas supply agreement for Aba power project

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) and its joint partners have signed a gas supply and aggregation agreement that will support the...

G20 climate report sends ‘strong signal’ to COP24

At the margins of the G20 summit that held over the weekend in Buenos Aires, Argentina, international institutions, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...

World AIDS Day: African countries urged to improve funding on HIV testing, treatment

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has charged African governments to improve funding support for HIV testing, care and treatment. WHO said that the improved funding...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have...
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International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition and inclusion in Nigeria’s circular economy drive. Mr. Friday Oku, President...

Onuigbo hails Tinubu’s reforms, backs Regional Development Commissions as path to national growth

The member representing the South East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Sam Ifeanyi...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major...

International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition...
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