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Activists reject new Africa carbon markets initiative

Climate activists in Africa have described the new Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) launched at the COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, as a further distraction from...

World Town Planning Day: Nasarawa directs proper planning, govt tasks planners on professional responsibility

Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB) says the state government has ordered proper gazetting and review of urban planning to create enabling, healthy and...

Reactions trail new Loss and Damage pledges at COP27

On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Austria announced $50 million for climate “loss and damage” at COP27 just hours after Scotland’s first Minister pledged an...

INBAR pushes use of bamboo as climate change solution in celebrating silver jubilee

Bamboo is a plant that can absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) for a longer period, therefore deemed as a measure for climate mitigation in terms...

COP27: UAE, Egypt agree to build one of world’s biggest wind farms

The presidents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt signed an agreement on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to develop one of the world’s...

Employing clean-up intervention to evacuate plastic waste: An NGO initiative in Plateau

Mrs Ladi Anthony, a dry season farmer in Mazah community located in Jos North Local Government of Plateau State in Nigeria, has been experiencing...

COP27: Nigeria pushes for $400bn ETP funding

The Nigerian Government has said that it is pushing for $400 billion commitments from developed countries and partners on climate change to finance its...

COP27: Nigeria to get £95m as UK increases climate adaptation budget

The United Kingdom (UK) has announced an investment of £95 million on climate resilient and sustainable agriculture in Nigeria. UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, announced...

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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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