Monthly Archives: October, 2022

Climate Change

Climate action: Foundation seeks  partnership with media

Sterling One Foundation is seeking sustainable partnership with the media on the reportage of climate change issues. Mrs Olapeju Ibekwe, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sterling...
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Conservation

ECOWAS appeals for ambitious global response to biodiversity crisis

Representatives of governments of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and...
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Climate Change

British Dep. High Commissioner tasks media on climate action advocacy

The British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Ben Llewellyn-Jones, has urged the media in Nigeria to do more in their reportage and advocacy...
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Cover

When stakeholders explored interplay of climate change, air pollution on health

As the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies was celebrated on September 7, 2022, under the theme: “The Air We Share”, a...
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Agric & Biotech

Nigerian biosafety system to be stronger in next five years – NBMA

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, has expressed hope that, in the next five years,...
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Human Welfare

Chad climate disaster leaves 2.1 million people hungry

United Nations agencies on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, said severe drought followed by floods has led to rocketing food prices and left a record...
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Climate Change

Group calls for urgent action to tackle climate change impacts

The Women Environmental Programme (WEP) on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, called for urgent action to mitigate the continuing impacts of climate change in Nigeria. Dr...
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Disaster Risk Management

Over 900,000 people affected by floods in South Sudan – UN

More than 900,000 people have been impacted by floods in 29 counties across South Sudan and in the southern part of the Abyei Administrative...
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Climate Change

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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Climate Change

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...
Health

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

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

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