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Climate Change

The promise of carbon markets and why Nigerian ministers must act now

Nigeria is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world – a painful paradox given our minimal contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG)...

World Decarbonisation Day: Group urges sustainable awareness creation

The Women in Oil and Gas (WEOG) has stressed the need for sustainable awareness creation in promoting climate action ahead of the 2025 World Decarbonisation Day. The...

Nature study on economic damages from climate change revised

In response to feedback from other scientists, the authors of the paper “The economic commitment of climate change” at the Potsdam Institute for Climate...

Niger Delta communities demand action on climate change

Communities in Bayelsa and Delta states have called for the establishment of functional waste management systems, improved access to agricultural inputs and credit as...

Tangier forum unites African cities to drive climate action

As climate risks intensify, African cities are stepping up. From mayors and policy makers to youth activists and business leaders, stakeholders from across the...

Kano inaugurates tree planting campaign, distributes 5m seedlings

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Sunday, August 3, 2025, inaugurated a large-scale tree planting campaign in Yanbawa community shelter belt, Makoda Local...

NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rain flash floods nationwide

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather activities across the nation from Monday, August 4 to Wednesday, August 6, 2025,...

ACS2: Driving Africa’s climate leadership, green growth, finance agenda

The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from September 8 to 10, 2025. Co-convened by the Government of...

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INC-5.2: Fossil fuel, petrochemical lobbyists overrun plastics treaty negotiations

At least 234 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists - a new high compared to the 221 identified by...
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Lagos defends styrofoam ban, says for public health not politics

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its stance on the ban of single-use styrofoam, describing the decision as one...

Govt asked to raise tobacco tax to 100% to save lives, healthcare costs

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to immediately increase the excise...

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INC-5.2: Fossil fuel, petrochemical lobbyists overrun plastics treaty negotiations

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Lagos defends styrofoam ban, says for public health not politics

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