Monthly Archives: December, 2020

IPCC opens first virtual session to consider budget

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has opened a meeting in hybrid format to consider essential business as work on the Sixth Assessment Report...

Flooding affects 129,000, kills 68 – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that no fewer than 129,000 persons were affected, while 68 persons were killed by flooding in...

EU climate service records hottest November

The globe has experienced the hottest November on record, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said in a report on Monday, December 7,...

Group to sensitise against indiscriminate bush burning in Abuja

President, Society for the Promotion of People's Rights, Mr Williams Osaze, has said that the organisation is planning to embark on a dry season...

Nigeria urges Niger Basin countries to pay financial contributions

The Nigerian Government has called on member countries of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) to pay up their contributions towards sustaining the livelihoods of...

27 countries present climate action progress at Climate Dialogues

Through a series of online events held during the UNFCCC Climate Dialogues, 27 countries shared the latest updates on their climate actions. These events are organised...

Adaptation Fund accelerates climate responses

New Adaptation Fund grants are scaling up sustainable land and water management practices in Rwanda to adapt to extreme rainfall, applying innovative approaches to establish emergency...

Govts must curb fossil fuel production by 6% yearly to limit warming, says report

A special issue of the Production Gap Report – from leading research organisations and the UN – finds that the COVID-19 recovery marks a...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...