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COP16: Civil society calls for CBD’s leadership in addressing geoengineering risks

As first week of negotiations at the sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) comes...
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Five-point plan for next-generation NDCs, by World Resources Institute

By early 2025, countries are due to unveil new national climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, known as nationally determined contributions (NDCs). These commitments...
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Africa faces mounting climate challenges as global emissions gap persists, UNEP report finds

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released the “Emissions Gap Report 2024”, presenting stark warnings and critical insights into the global progress, or...
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Climate change threatens Nigeria’s food security – Stakeholders

Stakeholders in the health and climate space have said that lack of actionable plans to strengthen the food security chain amid the climate change...
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Unpacking climate impacts, energy transition at Africa Climate Academy

Africa faces knowledge gaps that hinder engagements in the global energy transition, even as countries set ambitious net-zero targets and major oil companies shift...
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Developing countries face ‘vicious circle’ of climate change, debt – Report

A new report commissioned by the governments of Colombia, Kenya, France and Germany lays bare the devastating effect of debt burdens for many vulnerable...
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UNEP report urges nations to close emissions gap in new NDCs, deliver immediate action

Nations must collectively commit to cutting 42 per cent off annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and 57 per cent by 2035 in the...
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How global warming is increasingly influencing fire dynamics, public health – Studies

Climate change is increasingly influencing fire behaviour worldwide and intensifying fire smoke, endangering public health from air pollution caused by fires. These are the results...
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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

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Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have called for stronger regulatory coordination and accelerated action on methane...
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