Climate Change

Americans increasingly sure global warming is happening

Against the backdrop of the global climate negotiations (COP25) in Madrid, Spain that ended in disappointment, in no small part due to obstruction by the Donald Trump administration,...

South Africa committed to reducing carbon emission – Minister

The South African government has said that it remains committed to reducing carbon emission and embracing clean energy. The country’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede...

COP25: Nigeria endorses pact to transfer mitigation outcomes in Africa

Nigeria appears to have keyed into a mechanism that will enable her to engage in international emissions trading under a climate change mitigation package entrenched in...

COP25: AfDB urges African nations to persist with climate ambitions

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged the continent’s nations to stay the course on climate action, after a marathon session of talks at the 25th...

COP25: World leaders accused of dithering instead of taking critical action

The UN climate talks (COP25) concluded on Sunday, December 15, 2019 in Madrid, Spain with the popular impression that governments showed no signs of addressing the...

COP25 closes with pacts to promote climate ambition in 2020

The UNFCCC Conference on Climate Change (COP25) came to its conclusion on Sunday, December, 2019 in Madrid, with national governments making progress in a number of...

Least Developed Countries left disappointed after COP25

On Sunday, December 15, 2019, the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) concluded with the adoption of a cover decision titled “Chile Madrid Time for Action”, but...

No legal basis for Australia’s use of Kyoto credits – Report

A new report commissioned by the Australia Institute from Climate Analytics finds that there is currently no legal basis for Australia’s proposed use of “carryover” Kyoto...

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Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide. Amid spikes in energy,...
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Human bile emerges as a hidden reservoir for microplastics

Plastic pollution has become one of the defining environmental issues of modern life, and microplastics are now known to...

Kano unveils eight-point plan to drive social protection reforms

The Director-General of the Kano Social Protection Agency (KASPA), Dr Fatima Abubakar, has unveiled an eight-point strategic plan aimed...

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Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

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Human bile emerges as a hidden reservoir for microplastics

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