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Yearly Archives: 2019

Climate change affecting global levels of hunger – Report

Climate change is affecting levels of food insecurity in countries that are already vulnerable, according to an annual report. The report, released by the Global Hunger Index, was...

UN concludes second phase of water sanitation programme in C/River

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the government of Cross River has concluded Phase 2 of...

Voters in Ohio support climate action – Study

As Democratic presidential candidates head to Ohio for a debate fixed for the evening of Tuesday, October 15, 2019, the results of a new poll of...

N15bn green bond to fund renewable energy, afforestation, transportation schemes

The Federal Government on Monday, October 14, 2019 listed its N15 billion green bond on the daily official list of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The seven-year...

Lagos flood: Beyond panic control, but high-tech engineering solutions

We are at it again. The Lagos megacity is being overrun by flood. Like a routine phenomenon, it happens year in, year out, often with increasing...

Getting involved with IPCC and how it’s organised

In this second of a four-part series on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Professor Chukwumerije Okereke, IPCC author and Director, Centre for Climate Change...

Climate change activists target London’s financial district

Climate change activists targeted London’s financial district on Monday, October 14, 2019 blocking Bank junction, vowing a day of disruption for major institutions which they said...

Disaster reduction: NEMA demands adoption of building regulations

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on government and stakeholders to adopt hazard resistant building standards and environmental regulations to promote disaster management in the...

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Water contracts: CAPPA flays Lagos’ secrecy, violation of procedural framework

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned what it described as the opaqueness and significant procedural violations...
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Global conflict highlights fearful costs of fossil fuel dependence – Group

In response to escalating violent conflict involving Iran and the reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz, climate justice...

UN carbon market approves first‑ever issuance of credits under the Paris Agreement

A UN Body has approved the first credits to be issued under the UN carbon market established by the Paris Agreement.  The approved activity is...

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Water contracts: CAPPA flays Lagos’ secrecy, violation of procedural framework

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned...

Global conflict highlights fearful costs of fossil fuel dependence – Group

In response to escalating violent conflict involving Iran and...
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