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COP29: Vanuatu-driven ICJ climate change case looms amid emissions rise

With a new, revised schedule announced this week, the stage is set for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) proceedings on the obligations of...
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Forests get a boost from new GCF policy on REDD+ results-based payments

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has adopted a landmark policy on REDD+ results-based payments, a major boon for forest finance. The decision was made...
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COP29: Time for real climate finance, fossil fuel phaseout

The stakes are once again high as the world heads to the 29th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP29) from November 11-22, 2024, in...
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COP29: HOMEF seeks decisive climate action, urges reforms to address injustice

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), courtesy of a recently convened webinar titled “The Emission Gaps and the Road to COP 29”, brought together...
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ESG Forum 2024: Stakeholders pledge commitment to emission reduction

Stakeholders at the Pan-African Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Forum 2024 have pledged commitment to carbon emission reduction through sustainable business practices. They made the pledge at...
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NiMet predicts three-day sunshine, haziness from Thursday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Thursday, November 7 to Saturday, November 9, 2024, across the country. NiMet's weather outlook...
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Alex Scott: What does a Trump win mean for COP29?

Republican Presidents have pulled the US out of global climate cooperation before, and climate action continued to accelerate. Climate impacts have accelerated disastrously too,...
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ICCDI Africa: When young lawyers united for climate justice in Port Harcourt

On a vibrant Tuesday, the city of Port Harcourt in Rivers State buzzed with anticipation as 50 young lawyers from the River State University...
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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savannah-like ecosystems at 1.5-1.9°C of global warming...
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African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts and representatives of civil society, adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration...
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How agriculture restored peace between farmers, pastoralists in Plateau

In nearly every community I have worked in across Plateau State, I have heard some version of the same...

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