Monthly Archives: August, 2019

Nigeria looks prepared for COP25 in Santiago – Osafo

Nigeria’s coordination and body language towards the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...

Environmental issues now considered justiceable in Nigeria

Up from its laid-back position on matters relating to the environment, Nigeria has started making environmental issues justiceable. This was noted by the Head, Legal Resources, Environmental Rights...

Biotechnology crops have contributed to global food security – Expert

Project Manager, African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), Dr Sylvester Oikeh, says biotechnology crops have great contribution to global food security, sustainability and climate change. Oikeh made this...

Environment ministers pledge problem-solving programmes, policies

The newly sworn-in Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammed Mahmoud Abubakar, has disclosed that he will assiduously work with all key stakeholders to design problem-solving programmes and development-targeted policies...

Merkel wants German aviation industry to lead in climate protection

At the first national aviation conference in Leipzig on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed the importance of the aviation industry for the...

‘Green Champions Awards’ to recognise outstanding climate efforts in developing countries

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has launched the GCF Green Champions Awards to recognise and promote the most noteworthy and successful efforts to fight climate change...

NCF, Earthnewsinfo host Environmental Journalism Summer School

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), in partnership with Earthnewsinfo, is organising a one-week Environmental Journalism Summer School for aspiring environmental journalists, particularly those from polluted environments and...

Strengthening partnerships key to enhanced climate action, says GCF

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will “refine and sharpen” its support for developing nations’ climate ambition amid alarming signs of the increasing threats of...

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Art, film, wildlife drive Dan Yessa’s mission to inspire conservation among DRC’s youth

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI Foundation's Friend of the Month is Dan Yessa, an artist and documentary filmmaker based...
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Regional Collaboration Centres sharpen country-focused support to accelerate implementation

UN Climate Change's Regional Collaboration Centres (RCCs) strengthened country-driven climate action in 2025, supporting governments across regions to translate national climate plans into...

Lagos launches flood insurance for rapid doorstep relief for residents

The Lagos State Government has launched a flood risk insurance policy aimed at providing rapid financial relief to vulnerable...

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Art, film, wildlife drive Dan Yessa’s mission to inspire conservation among DRC’s youth

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI Foundation's Friend of the...

Regional Collaboration Centres sharpen country-focused support to accelerate implementation

UN Climate Change's Regional Collaboration Centres (RCCs) strengthened country-driven climate action in 2025,...