Climate Change

McDonald’s adopts science-based targets to curb greenhouse gas emissions

Fast food company, McDonald’s, has announced that it will partner with franchisees and suppliers to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to its restaurants and offices...

FAO underlines need to prioritise farmers’ protection from climate impacts

A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has said that, between 2005 and 2015, natural disasters cost...

NiMet predicts partly cloudy, sunny weather for Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country in the morning of Monday, March...

Efforts to stop deforestation threaten indigenous peoples, local communities in DRC

In a new study released on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, researchers identified significant flaws in ambitious forest preservation projects underway in a densely-forested region...

Factors liable for rise in temperature, by ecologist

An ecologist, Mr Habib Omotosho, says felling of trees, depletion of ozone layer, industrial air pollution and other deforestation activities are factors responsible for...

Farmers commend NiMet ‘for timely 2018 rainfall prediction’

Farmers in Nigeria under the Zero Hunger Commodity Associations, on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 commended Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) “for timely presentation of 2018...

2018 growing season to range from 117 to 287 days – NiMet

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that the length of growing season for 2018 is expected to range from 117 to 287 days...

African lawmakers seek accountability for greenhouse gas emissions

Legislators at the Pan African Parliament (PAP) are eager to seek accountability by industrialised countries, whose activities have resulted in excess emission of greenhouse...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

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