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Fossil fuel industry killing the world – Guterres

At a press encounter after Global Crisis Response Group Roundtable and Leaders’ Roundtable on Climate Change at the UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday,...

Coalition tags World Bank’s David Malpass ‘climate denier’, wants him fired

Climate change organisations under the Big Shift Coalition have called on the World Bank to fire its President David Malpass. In a panel discussion during a...

Nigeria, nine others account for over 50% climate finance in Africa – Report

Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), a Francisco-based research group, says only 10 countries in Africa account for more than 50 per cent of climate finance...

Thunberg becomes Swedish children’s charity ambassador

Greta Thunberg is to become an ambassador for a Swedish charity foundation that grants wishes to children with serious illnesses. The 19-year-old Swedish climate activist...

Flood submerges 17 communities in Nasarawa council – LGA boss

Executive Chairman, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Abdullahi Aliyu, has said that no fewer than 17 communities in the area have ...

Climate finance: Adesina reiterates $100bn commitment ahead of COP27

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has reiterated commitments made by developed countries to provide $100 billion annually in climate...

Nigerian recycling industry worth N18bn – LAWMA MD

The Managing Director of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, says the Nigerian recycling industry is worth N18 billion with...

India introduces cheetahs from Namibia to revive species

Decades after declaring cheetahs extinct from their Indian habitat, the Indian government last week formally reintroduced them from Namibia for the first time. The aim...

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Govt commences power distribution companies’ overhaul with two underperforming DisCos

The Federal Government has begun moves to initiate sweeping reforms aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, starting with...
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WMO warns of climate impact across Africa

The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned that extreme weather and climate change are severely affecting all aspects...

State of Climate in Africa: With devastating floods and droughts, 2024 was continent’s warmest

The year 2024 was the warmest or second-warmest year on record for Africa along with devastating floods, droughts and...

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Govt commences power distribution companies’ overhaul with two underperforming DisCos

The Federal Government has begun moves to initiate sweeping...

WMO warns of climate impact across Africa

The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned that...
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