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Report calls out damage from Global North’s refusal to pay up on climate finance, calls for system change

A global coalition of civil society organisations from social movements, environmental and development NGOs, trade unions and faith groups on Friday, November 15, 2024,...

IITC condemns COP29’s approval of carbon market as direct threat to Indigenous rights 

The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) has condemned the November 11, 2024, decision by the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to...

Kano vows to judiciously utilise funds appropriated for ecological remediation

The Kano State Government has vowed that funds appropriated for remediation of ecological impacted areas will be used judiciously. The State Commissioner of Environment and...

COP29: Rich nations must double climate funding from taxes by 2030 – Experts

Wealthy countries must more than double the amount of climate finance paid from taxpayers’ money annually by 2030, UN-appointed experts said. The Independent High-Level Expert...

Africa grapples with forecasting challenge as weather disasters loom

Deputy Director of Chad’s National Meteorological Agency, Hamid Abakar Souleymane, waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless humidity gauge at...

COP29: Activists transform Olympic Stadium into call for climate finance deal

Global climate activists on Thursday, November 14, 2024, took over Baku’s Olympic stadium – the venue for the United Nations climate talks – to...

Osun announces changes in climate change leadership team

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has approved changes in the leadership of the state's climate change team with a view to ramp up...

Billionaires held to account as campaigners demand ‘Energy of the People’ at COP29

Indigenous leaders and climate campaigners at COP29 on Thursday, November 14, 2024, launched two critical campaigns to underscore the urgent need for wealthy nations...

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Govt targets 1m hectares restoration with ACReSAL project in 10 states

The Federal Government through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, has inaugurated a stakeholders’ engagement aimed at...
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Talks on global plastic pollution treaty adjourn without consensus

Following 10 days of negotiations, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic...

Norway, Sweden, Finland: Climate change made July heatwave 10 times more likely, study says

Human-caused climate change made a two-week-long heatwave in Norway, Sweden and Finland around 2°C hotter and at least 10...

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Govt targets 1m hectares restoration with ACReSAL project in 10 states

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