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Climate Change

Climate report warns Australians to prepare for more extreme weather events

Australia has already begun feeling the effects of global warming, a report published by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Bureau...

Michael Simire - November 13, 2020

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Climate Action Pathways map route from Covid-19 recovery to resilient, net zero economy

Rapid breakthroughs are pushing eight key sectors closer to the tipping points necessary to reach zero emissions by 2050 and avert the worst impacts...

Michael Simire - November 12, 2020

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UK appoints International Champion to support developing countries deal with climate change

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the former Secretary of State for International Development, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, as the UK’s International Champion on Adaptation...

Michael Simire - November 12, 2020

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Nigeria’s eyes turn to the UK as climate summit draws closer

Nigeria and the UK have had a troubled history. Nearly a hundred years of resource extraction and colonialism has left its mark on both...

Michael Simire - November 12, 2020

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GCF invests $23.1m towards building climate resilience of Mongolian herder communities

At the 27th meeting of its Board, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 approved a new $23.1 million grant towards strengthening...

Michael Simire - November 10, 2020

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Intensifying weather events threaten Africa – Greenpeace report

Greenpeace scientific report released on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 reveals that extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods and intense rain are increasing in intensity,...

Michael Simire - November 10, 2020

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Climate change: Countries showcase their National Adaptation Plans

Five countries – Grenada, Guatemala, Paraguay, Suriname and Uruguay – have presented their National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), demonstrating their commitment to build resilience to the inevitable...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2020

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Environmentalists task AfDB on financing climate friendly policies

Environmentalists have urged the African Development Bank (AfDB) to take more committed and decisive leadership role in fighting the climate crisis threatening half of...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2020

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