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Climate Change

Former lawmaker urges more collaboration against climate change

Former House of Representatives member, Chief Sam Oniugbo, says no country has immunity from climate change impact hence all hands should be on deck...

Michael Simire - December 2, 2024

Climate Change

NiMet predicts three-day dust haze, sunshine

Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday, December 2 to Wednesday, December 4, 2024, across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released...

Michael Simire - December 2, 2024

Climate Change

Observers welcome COP29 financing deal but say much work remains

At a somewhat fractious UN Climate Conference (COP29) dominated by finance, the final agreement in Baku, Azerbaijan saw developed countries pledge to “take the lead” in...

Michael Simire - December 1, 2024

Climate Change

Voluntary carbon markets at COP29: A double-edged sword for Africa’s climate goals

At COP29, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement commanded significant attention, as nations grappled with refining mechanisms to operationalise global carbon markets. These markets,...

Michael Simire - November 28, 2024

Climate Change

Peatlands degrading in 177 countries, putting climate goals at risk

Some 177 out of 193 UN Member States have peatlands – critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots, yet agriculture, urbanisation, deforestation, and industrial activities...

Michael Simire - November 27, 2024

Climate Change

COP29: AIM for Climate Innovation Sprints in Nigeria direct investments in climate-smart agriculture

The Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate), said to be the largest global coalition at the intersection of food security and climate...

Michael Simire - November 26, 2024

Climate Change

NCQG of COP29: A mirage of hope for Africa’s climate finance

What is the NCQG? The NCQG unveiled at COP29, promises to raise $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 to support developing nations in combating the climate...

Michael Simire - November 25, 2024

Climate Change

COP29 outcome one of the worst deals in the history of COPs – PACJA

Nairobi-based Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), in an assessment of the outcome of the COP29 climate change summit that ended on Sunday, November...

Michael Simire - November 25, 2024

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