Yearly Archives: 2023

Renewable Energy

Group calls on COP28 to agree on essential energy package

As the UN Climate Talks (COP28) kicks off in Dubai, where a global renewable energy target is poised for adoption, 350.org is calling on...
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Climate Change

King Charles urges COP28 to be a ‘critical turning point’ for climate

King Charles III on Friday, December 1, 2023, urged participants at the COP28 climate conference to take swift and resolute steps to protect the...
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Climate Change

COP28: World Bank strengthens commitment on financial ambition to drive climate action

The World Bank Group says it is helping people in developing countries better withstand the devastation of climate change and create a better world...
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Renewable Energy

Developed world’s broken promises: How can Africa finance the energy transition?

From an African perspective, one of the most important things to come out of COP15, the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen,...
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Agric & Biotech

COP28: Leaders endorse declaration on sustainable agriculture, food systems

On the second day of COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, more than 130 world leaders have endorsed the ‘‘Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture...
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Climate Change

Nigeria launches Long Term Low Emission Development Strategy at COP28

Nigeria has achieved what looks like another major milestone in her effort to achieve a net zero carbon economy by 2060 by launching its...
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Climate Change

COP28: Solution17 to launch Book of Acts, Climate Pledge

As part of the activities line-up at the ongoing COP28 in UAE, Solution17 for Climate Action, in partnership with New York University Abu Dhabi,...
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Cover

COP28: Cautious optimism greets adoption of Loss and Damage Fund

On the inaugural day of the two-week climate conference in Dubai, COP28 officially adopted the Loss and Damage Fund on Thursday, November 30, 2023,...
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Waste Management

LAWMA cites inter-agency coordination, planning for sanitation success

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says strong inter-agency coordination, early planning, and widespread public participation were key to...
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Land Degradation

G7 declaration recognises land degradation, drought as global security risks

 Ministers at the Group of Seven (G7) Environment Ministerial meeting, held in Paris from April 23 to 24, 2026,...
Conservation

Restoration of Kenya, Ethiopia wetlands to advance East Africa flyways conservation efforts

BirdLife has secured agrant from the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation (NaEPF), to support conservation efforts in Eastern Africa...

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Waste Management

LAWMA cites inter-agency coordination, planning for sanitation success

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says strong inter-agency...
Land Degradation

G7 declaration recognises land degradation, drought as global security risks

 Ministers at the Group of Seven (G7) Environment Ministerial...