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Yearly Archives: 2019

Three countries in Latin America and the Caribbean join ‘Clean Seas’

Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago, and Paraguay on Friday, March 15, 2019 joined UN Environment’s Clean Seas campaign, bringing the number of countries now involved...

Africa Climate Week delegates told to reject false solutions to climate change

Delegates attending the Africa Climate Week holding from March 18 to 22 in Accra, the Ghanian capital, have been told to be wary of false solutions...

China to host World Environment Day 2019 on air pollution

Head of Chinese delegation, Zhao Yingmin, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment, and Joyce Msuya, Acting Head of UN Environment, on Friday, March 15, 2019 jointly...

Illegal wildlife trade and role of Nigeria Customs

As an important transit country for the illegal wildlife trade from central Africa to China and Vietnam, Nigeria has attracted international criticism and sanctions. Andrew Dunn Country...

AfDB to provide $25bn to fight climate change in five years

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday, March 14, 2019 said it would provide $25 billion over the next five years to help in the global...

ICCDI Africa appoints new country representatives

In her bid to expand her activities of educating and building a climate-smart generation across Africa, the International Climate Change Development Initiative (ICCDI Africa), popularly known as...

UN calls for better land management practice to safeguard marine ecosystems

The UN on Thursday, March 14, 2019 called for better land management practices in order to safeguard marine and coastal ecosystems. Peter Thomson, UN Secretary-General Special...

World Bank lauds Nigeria’s erosion, watershed management project

The World Bank on Thursday, March 14, 2019 commended the staff and management of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) for effectively executing the project...

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GCF announces commitment to mobilise $100m for Chad

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced an accelerated programme of action in support of the government of Chad's...
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Climate action can be one of the world’s biggest job creators

We are in the midst of a great economic shift - one that will shape livelihoods and growth for...

NLNG cuts Nigeria’s gas flaring to below 12%, eyes further expansion

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has reduced Nigeria’s gas flaring from about 62 per cent to less than 12 per...

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GCF announces commitment to mobilise $100m for Chad

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced an accelerated...

Climate action can be one of the world’s biggest job creators

We are in the midst of a great economic...
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