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Simon Stiell: COP27 must demonstrate pivot to new era of implementation

Speaking at the opening of Climate Week New York City on Monday, September 19, 2022, the new Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, Simon...

Govt trains 10,000 technicians for effective ozone control

The Federal Government says it has trained over 10,000 refrigeration technicians and provided Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) and refrigerants’ identifiers in the refrigeration servicing...

UNICEF appoints Ugandan young climate activist as goodwill ambassador

UNICEF has named Ugandan climate activist, Vanessa Nakate, 25, as its new goodwill global ambassador. UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, described Nakate as instrumental in...

Environmentalist lists measures to reverse effects of climate change

An environmentalist, Dr Nnimmo Bassey, on Thursday, September 15, 2022, said that the adverse effects of climate change, notably floods, rising temperatures and drought,...

World Ozone Day: Nigeria Cooling Action Plan unveiled

The Federal Government on Friday, September 16, 2022, unveiled the Nigeria Cooling Action Plan (N-CAP), to promote sustainable and affordable access to cooling system. The...

Arab forum helps unlock climate finance for region’s energy, water, food security

The fourth of five Regional Finance Forums concluded in Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday, September 15, 2022, with a focus on ushering in a wave of climate...

US announces $5m grant to support AfDB in tackling methane emissions

The United States government has announced it will provide a $5 million grant to the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support efforts to abate...

Blue walls, green bonds and debt-for-nature: From pledges to implementation in Africa

How do you finance a fair post-pandemic green and sustainable recovery? And how do you turn pledges into action? African ministers of finance, economy...

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Kenya evacuates tourists stuck in flooded wildlife sanctuary

Kenyan officials said that they have evacuated all the tourists that were marooned by flooding in the world-famous Maasai...
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20% of Germans worry about climate change daily – Survey

Around one in five people in Germany worry about climate change every day, a survey by the auditing firm...

New flowering plant species discovered in SW China

Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of impatiens in southwest China’s Guizhou Province and named it Impatiens beipanjiangensis. The...

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Kenya evacuates tourists stuck in flooded wildlife sanctuary

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