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Climate Change

Rainfall extremes are connected across continents, study finds

Extreme rainfall events in one city or region are connected to the same kind of events thousands of kilometers away, an international team of experts finds...

admin - January 31, 2019

Climate Change

Our children’s planet: What does their education have to do with climate change?

Our world is very different than our grandparent’s. In 1950, there were about 2.5 billion people; today, there are more than 7 billion. Overall, people are...

admin - January 31, 2019

Climate Change

Zambia calls for closer collaboration to tackle climate change

Zambia on Thursday, January 31, 2019 called for closer collaboration among stakeholders to tackle the negative effects of climate change. Zambia’s Minister of National Development Planning, Alexander Chiteme,...

admin - January 31, 2019

Climate Change

Ethiopia moves to actualise climate adaptation plan

The government of Ethiopia on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 hosted its first National Adaptation Plan (NAP) assembly, bringing together key government actors and development partners in...

admin - January 30, 2019

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NiMet warns of climate-induced diseases in 2019

The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned that there could be prevalence of climate-induced diseases such as malaria, cerebrospinal meningitis and respiratory diseases in many parts...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2019

Climate Change

Climate change is biggest threat to global economy, says Guterres

Speaking to leaders at the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos last week, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that climate change was the most important global...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2019

Climate Change

NiMet predicts below normal rainfall in 18 states

The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted dwindling availability of water for various socio-economic purposes over most parts of Nigeria in 2019. NiMet’s forecast in its 2019...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2019

Climate Change

IPCC fixes date for commencement of draft methodology report’s review

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will open the final draft of its new methodology report, the “2019 Refinement”, to government review on Monday, January 28,...

admin - January 26, 2019

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