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Climate experts knock COP28 draft for ‘weak wording’ on fossil fuel phase-out

A new draft for the final text of the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai no longer includes a phase-out of coal, oil and...

Nigeria ready to shift from oil, says Tinubu at COP28

At the ongoing UNFCCC’s COP28 in Dubai, Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has announced to the world its intention to shift from oil to...

Concern over COP28 fossil fuel phase-out imbroglio

Observers on the ground at COP28 in Dubai are alleging that the richest oil and gas exporting nations, being led by the U.S., are...

Campaigners kick as OPEC rallies against fossil fuels phase out at COP28

The head of OPEC has urged members to reject any COP28 agreement that “targets” fossil fuels, highlighting deep divisions as the UN climate conference in Dubai...

Nigerian CSOs demonstrate positive commitment to climate action at COP28

The first half of COP28 negotiations and events, that held from November 30 to December 6, 2023, saw an active and impactful participation of...

Africa to pick three members for Loss and Damage Fund Board

The African continent will have three representatives on the yet to be formed board that will manage the Loss and Damage Fund. The fund, which...

Audit identifies Coca-Cola, PepsiCo among five top polluters in Lagos

The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, CWAY Group, Viju Industries and Rite Foods have been identified as the top five polluting parent companies in Lagos. This formed part...

COP28 mobilises over $57bn in first four days

In what appears to be an impressive demonstration of global solidarity, governments, businesses, investors and philanthropies have announced over $57 billion across the climate...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

Climate disasters: UN to prioritise early warning systems by 2027

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the UN will prioritise early warning systems against climate disasters globally by 2027. Dr...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

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