Yearly Archives: 2020

UNDP to implement EU’s €1m Africa Adaptation Initiative

Climate change impacts threaten economic and development gains across Africa. To address the pressing needs of the crisis, the European Union has announced €1 million in...

CDP celebrates companies leading climate action

Major North American brands including Alphabet, Citigroup, IGM Financial, Microsoft and Walmart have been named among 179 companies on CDP’s prestigious ‘A List’ for their leadership on corporate transparency and action on climate...

Summit moves to scale up investment for Africa’s clean energy transformation

Many African countries met in London on Monday, January 20, 2020 for the inaugural UK-Africa Investment Summit, which included African leaders, UK and African businesses, international institutions and...

Groups kick as military officers forcefully evict beachside communities

The Nigerian Slum / Informal Settlement Federation (Federation) and Justice & Empowerment Initiatives - Nigeria (JEI) have condemned the demolition and forced eviction of Okun Ayo...

UK partners Ogun on new Abeokuta master plan

The spatial development drive of the Ogun State Government has received a new boost as the British Government through Future City Nigeria (FCN) is set to...

Mongabay editor arrested in Indonesia

Philip Jacobson, an award-winning editor for the environmental science news outlet Mongabay, has been arrested for an alleged visa violation in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, on Tuesday, January...

GMOs, herbicides and being ambushed in night – Nnimmo Bassey

Twenty countries, including Togo and Malawi, have placed a ban on the use of glyphosate containing herbicides based on health and environmental concerns. Togo recently joined the...

Global warming surges as 2020 voting issue in US

As the 2020 presidential election in the United States draws closer, indications are that the climate change phenomenon will play a major part in deciding the...

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How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals

The emissions trading system launched by the European Union in 2005 could one day also be used to capture...
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WorldStage president wants govt to compel Nigerian firms to commit 80% of advert budget to local media

The President/CEO, WorldStage Limited (WorldStage), Mr. Segun Adeleye, has proposed that the Federal Government of Nigeria should issue an executive order to compel corporate organisations in the country to devote...

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How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals

The emissions trading system launched by the European Union...

WorldStage president wants govt to compel Nigerian firms to commit 80% of advert budget to local media

The President/CEO, WorldStage Limited (WorldStage), Mr. Segun Adeleye, has proposed that the Federal Government of Nigeria...