Monthly Archives: January, 2023

We’re appalled by appointment of oil chief as COP28 president – PACJA

The Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) has said that it is “profoundly appalled” that a fossil fuel executive will lead 2023 climate change negotiations. It...

LASWA, group sensitise boat operators, passengers on menace of plastic pollution in Badagry

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in conjunction with Green Janitors Sustainable Initiative, on Friday, January 13, 2023, held a sensitisation programme for boat...

COP28: Al Mubarak emerges 8th UN Climate Change High-Level Champion

Razan Al Mubarak has been announced as the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion from the COP28 Presidency. She will be joining Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, who continues...

Al-Jaber’s appointment has compromised COP28 – Oilwatch

Oilwatch International, a network of resistance to the impacts of fossil fuels, has frowned at the choice of the head of Abu Dhabi National...

Businesses setting strong climate targets and decarbonising – Survey

Many business leaders see long term-decarbonisation as a priority (92%) and say the responsible use of carbon credits is important to reducing emissions (89%),...

African climate activists, innovators urged to submit nominations for $1.2m Earthshot Prize

The Earthshot Prize, a global environmental prize to discover, accelerate, and scale ground-breaking solutions to repair and regenerate the planet, has begun its 2023...

Thierno-Habib Hann assumes office as CEO of Shelter Afrique

Mr Thierno-Habib Hann has assumed the position of the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nairobi-based Pan-African housing development financier, Shelter Afrique, following...

Concern as UAE names oil chief al-Jaber as COP28 president

The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday, January 12, 2023, that the head of state oil giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Company would lead...

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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...