Monthly Archives: September, 2022

African ministers urge further coordination, commitment ahead of COP27

The African ministers of finance, economy and environment have urged more coordination and commitment ahead of the 27th Session of the Conference of the...

Floods devastate 200 households in Makurdi

Floods have devastated more than 200 households in Makurdi. Executive Secretary, Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr Emmanuel Shior, made the declaration in Makurdi...

Visiting Oilwatch urges Total to halt ‘devastating’ extraction projects in Uganda

Members of Oilwatch Africa, who paid a courtesy visit to the Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO) and other civil society organisations (CSOs) working...

Humanitarian crises threats to achieving SDGs – NEMA D-G

Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, has said that humanitarian crises and human displacement in the country are threats to achieving...

Climate change: World heading in wrong direction – United in Science report

Climate science is clear: we are heading in the wrong direction, according to a new multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO),...

Flood: Minister calls for closure of bridge at Tiga dam

The Minister of Water Resources, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu, has called for the closure of the Gadar Sarkin Kogi at Tiga in Bebeji Local Government...

Zambia heightens efforts to mobilise funds to combat climate change

The Zambian Government said on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, that it had heightened efforts to mobilise financial resources aimed at supporting climate change activities. John...

NCF, WWF, CBN, others promote sustainable banking principles

In supporting the implementation of the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles (NSBP) which was launched in 2012 and strengthen the impact on the social and...

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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...