Climate Change

Nigeria to issue N150b green bonds in 2018

Following increased calls for climate funding, Mr Ahmad Salihijo, a technical assistant to the  Minister of Environment, said the ministry planned to issue N150...

Snow storms shut Ireland, Britain calls in army

Snow storms shut most of Ireland on Friday, March 2, 2018 and forced Britain to call in the army to battle some of the...

GCF approves funding for 23 projects, elects new co-chairs

The first Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting of 2018 concluded on Thursday, February 1, after approving 23 projects, valued together at $1,093.5 million...

Climate change: Farmers advised against early planting

Farmers have been advised farmers not to rush into planting crops as it may spell doom for them. Prof. Charles Igwe of the Faculty of...

Mabogunje calls for proactive measures to mitigate effects of climate change

Nigeria’s first Professor of Geography, Prof. Akin Mabogunje, says proactive measures are urgently needed to mitigate the effect of climate change in the country. Mabogunje...

Olumide Idowu named Nigeria Country Manager for Climate Scorecard

Director and Co-Founder of Climate Scorecard, Ron Israel, has disclosed that Olumide Idowu will be the Nigeria Country Manager for the international not-for-profit organisation....

Snow hits transport networks in Britain, Ireland

Snow and frost brought widespread disruption to transport networks across Britain and Ireland on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 as forecasters warned that temperatures this...

Social, natural sciences merge as PIK picks new directors to lead institute

In an apparent move to reinvent itself, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) is appointing a twin leadership bringing together natural sciences...

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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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