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Yearly Archives: 2019

35 cities unite to clean the air their citizens breathe

No fewer than 35 mayors have pledged to deliver clean air for the more than 140 million people that live in their cities. By signing the “C40 Clean...

‘PreCOP25 serves as springboard for ambition towards Chile’

After three days of panels, high-level discussions and exchanging best practices for climate action, PreCOP25 in San José, Costa Rica, concluded on Thursday, October 10, 2019 with...

IPCC opens registration for review of Sixth Assessment Report text

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), currently working on its next comprehensive report, the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), will open the Working Group II contribution...

Los Angeles Mayor emerges new chair of C40 Cities

Mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, has been elected as the new chairman of C40 Cities, a group of 94 cities around the world that represents...

Climate emergency: 14 cities commit to sustainable food policies

Fourteen global cities on Thursday, October 10, 2019 committed to the “C40 Good Food Cities Declaration”, in order to promote and preserve the health of citizens and the...

Climate activists cause disruption at London city airport

Scores of Extinction Rebellion climate activists held sit-ins at London City Airport on Thursday, October 10, 2019 after vowing to shut it down, but only minor...

People with disabilities worst hit by climate change – NGOs

Dr Piman Hoffman of African Climate Reporters has said that persons with disabilities are worst hit by climate change and all the challenges associated with environmental...

Biosafety agency drafts guidelines on genome editing

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has begun drafting of guidelines for the proper regulation of genome editing in Nigeria. Director General/CEO, NMBA, Dr. Rufus Ebegba, while speaking...

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We’re committed to building huge oil, gas infrastructure for sector to thrive – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) says it will continue to invest in the development of huge...
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Reps query oil firms over environmental degradation in Niger Delta

The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream, Petroleum Resources Downstream and Climate Change has queried...

Minister tasks African nations on consistent policies to end energy poverty

The Federal Government has urged African countries to come up with consistent and similar policies in other to end...

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We’re committed to building huge oil, gas infrastructure for sector to thrive – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) says...

Reps query oil firms over environmental degradation in Niger Delta

The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Environment, Petroleum...
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