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Climate Change

BP says it’s turning over a green leaf, but activists are skeptical

BP says it will slash its own greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 and gradually shift its investments into energy projects that do not...

Michael Simire - February 13, 2020

Climate Change

How 2°C ocean warming could have destabilised Antarctica in the past

A melting of the Antarctic ice sheets would have far-reaching consequences for sea-level rise and coastal regions around the world. Based on new data from the Antarctic...

Michael Simire - February 13, 2020

Climate Change

Global emissions flatlined in 2019 defying expectations

Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to an International Energy Agency ( IEA) data released on Tuesday,...

Michael Simire - February 12, 2020

Climate Change

Suriname, Norway submit 2020 NDCs

Suriname and Norway have submitted their 2020 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the UNFCCC Secretariat. The two countries follow Marshall Islands, which in 2018 became the first country to submit...

Michael Simire - February 12, 2020

Climate Change

Experts examine Africa stakeholders’ role ahead 2020 NDCs realisation

A roundtable that held on the sidelines of the 33rd African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia deliberated on what Africa stakeholders should focus on in...

Michael Simire - February 11, 2020

Climate Change

Germany opposes stricter EU climate requirements for cars

The German government is not in favour of stricter environmental requirements for car fleets in the European Union, an official said on Monday, February 10, 2020. The...

admin - February 11, 2020

Climate Change

Nigeria set to issue third Green Bond worth N25bn for environmental projects

The Federal Government is set to issue third tranche of Green Bond programme worth N25 billion to fund environmental projects. Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, Minister of Environment, stated...

admin - February 7, 2020

Climate Change

120 volunteers mobilised for Lagos tree planting campaign

To halt the peculiar climate conditions in the country through tree planting, two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have mobilised 120 volunteers to achieve a goal to plant...

admin - February 7, 2020

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