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Climate Change

Climate change plays a role in U.S. fires, climate expert says

The wave of devastating forest fires currently sweeping parts of the western United States is, in part, a result of man-made climate change, an...

Michael Simire - September 18, 2020

Climate Change

GCA Africa launch described as ‘historic moment to accelerate adaptation’

The Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 announced the launch of its regional office in Côte d’Ivoire. Hosted by the African...

Michael Simire - September 17, 2020

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Climate change: Experts advocate collaboration to address severe threats

Climate change experts have called for greater collaboration among funders to address the severe threat that climate change poses to Africa’s development. The experts made...

Michael Simire - September 17, 2020

Climate Change

Groups issue guidance to finance giants on aligning with Paris Agreement goals

The world’s biggest banks, insurers and money managers are under pressure from the public, politicians, and their shareholders to commit to long term climate...

Michael Simire - September 17, 2020

Climate Change

EU chief announces 55% emissions reduction target for 2030

European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, announced plans on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 to target a 55% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by...

Michael Simire - September 16, 2020

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Climate change triggers migration in middle-income, agricultural countries – Study

Environmental hazards affect populations worldwide and can drive migration under specific conditions. Changes in temperature levels, increased rainfall variability, and rapid-onset disasters, such as...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2020

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Historical climate fluctuations in Central Europe overestimated due to tree ring analysis

Tree rings exaggerate, a team of researchers finds. Scientists deduce historical climatic conditions for the past hundreds of years from the width of the...

Michael Simire - September 13, 2020

Climate Change

Alex Ekwueme varsity, UNN to collaborate on climate change research, training

The Centre for Climate Change and Development (CCCD) at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike in Ebonyi State and the Institute of Climate Change...

Michael Simire - September 13, 2020

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