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World Bank, govt appoint National Coordinator for $700m Agro-climatic project

Mr AbdulHamid Umar has been appointed as National Project Coordinator of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL), Project  in Nigeria. A statement on Friday,...

World Wildlife Day: Group, National Park Service collaborate to curb species extinction

Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet), a civil society group, has  collaborated with the National Park Service (NPS) to curb the extinction of animal...

10 die in Shell pipeline explosion, NSCDC decries operations of illegal refineries

No fewer than 10 persons died on Friday, March 3, 2023, following an explosion at the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Rumuekpe, Rivers State. Police...

Commonwealth Secretary-General urges immediate action on climate change, loss of biodiversity

Collaborative action is vital to prevent the runaway effects of climate change and loss of biodiversity, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, told a conference...

World Wildlife Day: Partnerships key to protecting wildlife in Nigeria

Wild Africa Fund joined the rest of the world on Friday, March 3, 2023, to mark World Wildlife Day, an annual event dedicated to...

New study highlights African cities’ ability to absorb rainfall, prevent floods

 A new, first-of-its-kind study has measured the “sponginess” – or the natural ability to soak up heavy rainfall – in five key cities across Africa. Kigali...

Global climate strikes: African groups join calls to end fossil finance, boost renewables

Youth-led organisation, Fridays for Future, on Friday, March 3, 2023, mobilised activists and communities across the globe to participate in climate strikes calling for...

Expert panel finds questions on solar radiation modification, no quick answers to climate crisis

Solar Radiation Modification (SRM) – a speculative group of technologies to cool the Earth is being explored as climate action lags – requires far...

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UN carbon market approves first‑ever issuance of credits under the Paris Agreement

A UN Body has approved the first credits to be issued under the UN carbon market established by the Paris Agreement.  The approved activity is...
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Gov Kefas flags off Bobboji Storm Water Project, upgrades ACReSAL to full-fledged agency

The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has officially flagged off the implementation of the Resettlement Action Plan...

Sagamu-Ibadan gas pipeline hits 80% completion as REA earmarks N170bn for 500 power projects

The Managing Director of NIPCO Gas Ltd., Mr. Nagendra Verma, says the 18-inch, 80-kilometre Sagamu–Ibadan natural gas pipeline has...

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UN carbon market approves first‑ever issuance of credits under the Paris Agreement

A UN Body has approved the first credits to be issued under...

Gov Kefas flags off Bobboji Storm Water Project, upgrades ACReSAL to full-fledged agency

The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has...
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