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Sustainable food cold chains reduce waste, fight climate change – UN report

Two UN agencies say greater investment in sustainable food cold chains is needed to reduce hunger, provide livelihoods to communities, and adapt to climate...

COP27: What informed our new grant to Nigeria, Africa – Gates Foundation

Bill and Melinda Foundation says its new commitment of $1.4 billion to Africa, including Nigeria is to spur the region-led innovation to build a...

Kogi communities lament environmental woes amid mining company, govt neglect

Okobo and neighbouring communities in Kogi State of Nigeria have been facing environmental risks from 11 years of coal mining, despite signing a Community...

COP27: 1.5°C is a limit, not a target – Businesses, civil society, individuals

Over 200 of the world’s largest businesses, civil society groups and prominent voices on climate have reaffirmed their own commitment to limit global temperature...

Egypt, US announce over $150m to aid Africa’s adaptation to climate change

At launch events held on Friday, November 11, 2022, at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, a major package of support of over $150 million...

African climate activists deliver solution documents to delegates at COP27

In continuation of efforts to engender the alignment of country climate ambitions with the demands of frontline communities, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation...

‘We are not yet defeated’: Hundreds march to demand more ambition in COP27 climate negotiations

With the slogan “We are not yet defeated”, hundreds of people marched on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at COP27 in Egypt to make it...

COP27: Experts urge Nigeria to accelerate action on carbon trading

Environmentalists have called on Nigeria to increase its response to emission reduction if it wants to achieve its climate change ambition. The advocates, who made...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma, has said enormous challenges facing the world in preserving forests...
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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has mandated the Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, to...

CSOs demand reform of Cross River forestry laws to curb deforestation, empower communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cross River State have declared as obsolete the state’s forestry laws, citing this as reason...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma,...

Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has...
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