Monthly Archives: August, 2019

Countries told to double pledges during GCF replenishment

As the Green Climate Fund (GCF) – the world’s largest multilateral fund for action on climate change – holds its second consultation on the first replenishment in Ottawa, civil society...

Groundwater key to climate resilience in rural Ethiopia – Study

A recent study carried out by the British Geological Survey (BGS), the University of Addis Ababa and the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) showed that people who...

Nigeria getting it right in GHGs reporting, says Onuoha

An environmental scientist, Dr. Magnus Onuoha, has said that Nigeria is on the right path in its efforts to halt the effect of climate change in...

SDGs fleet greets Greta Thunberg in NYC Harbour

Sixteen-year-old Swedish climate activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Greta Thunberg, sailed into the New York Harbour on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, flanked by a fleet...

Nigeria needs adequate funding, cleaner technology to combat emissions – Expert

For Nigeria to get the needed result in its efforts at reducing to the barest minimum the effect of emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs), there is the...

Youths highlight practical climate actions in North Central Nigeria

In contributing to the development of youth-led climate actions in Nigeria, the Climate Innovation Hub for the North Central zone recently held in Lafia, Nasarawa State...

Govt, UN rally youths on climate solutions at Owerri forum

The Nigerian government has continued to intensify its search for home-grown remedy against the ravaging climate change, relying heavily on scientific, agricultural, scholarly researches and as...

Flood destroys 300 homes in Daura, Buhari’s hometown

Flood has destroyed more than 300 houses in Daura and environs in Katsina State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. A NAN correspondent, who visited...

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TotalEnergies strikes new oil discovery offshore Congo

Energy major, TotalEnergies, has announced a new hydrocarbon discovery on the Moho license offshore the Republic of Congo, marking...
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Almost half of European freshwater fishes at risk of extinction – IUCN

The updated European Red List of Freshwater Fishes – the most comprehensive assessment in 15 years – reveals little evidence of...

Ottmar Edenhofer re-elected Chair of EU climate advisory board

The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change, which began its second four-year term at the end of March...

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TotalEnergies strikes new oil discovery offshore Congo

Energy major, TotalEnergies, has announced a new hydrocarbon discovery...

Almost half of European freshwater fishes at risk of extinction – IUCN

The updated European Red List of Freshwater Fishes – the most...