Climate Change

GEF welcomes new support to vulnerable countries

The Government of Sweden announced on Thursday, November 16, 2017 that it would provide additional funds of kr185 million (Swedish Kroner) each to the Adaptation Fund...

COP23: World remains a coal trap – Edenhofer

As negotiations at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn and the exploratory talks in Berlin on forming a new government are being concluded,...

Supporting the implementation of MRV, transparency framework

An event showcasing initiatives to support measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) and the transparency of action and support was held on Monday, November 13,...

COP23: Campaigners task world leaders over high-level segment deliberations

Non-state actors following negotiations at the Bonn climate talks (COP23) have deplored the resort to empty words on climate change by global leaders during...

Worry about global warming reaches record high in US

Even as the Donald Trump Administration in the US tries to eliminate government programmes and policies to address climate change, a recent national survey by the...

Guterres hails, celebrates Kyoto Protocol at 20

The Kyoto Protocol, the first international treaty to cut greenhouse gas emissions and which celebrates its 20th anniversary next month, remains an essential vehicle...

Global Partnership to provide more financial protection against climate risks

An international initiative aimed at providing insurance to 400 more million poor and vulnerable people by 2020 moved into a higher gear with the...

Innovative ideas in action to get on track to Paris goals

The new technology industrial revolution will provide a major boost to speed up climate action but only if business commits to it and governments...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have significantly improved water...
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Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have called for stronger regulatory coordination and accelerated action on methane...

Unsung heroes: How Shanet Rutgers helps to create a more secure future for African penguins

Shanet Rutgers’ passion for penguins was ignited in early 2000 when her mother took her to the Two Oceans...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions...

Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

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