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Minamata Convention COP4 divided into two segments

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fourth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention (COP4) will be held in two...

Campaign platform to compel banks to stop financing fossil fuel launched

BankTrack on Monday, May 17, 2021 launched www.fossilbanks.org, a new campaign platform that brings together organisations and campaigns from all over the world pressuring commercial...

Egypt begins expansion of Suez Canal’s southern stretch

Egypt said it had begun dredging works for expanding the Suez Canal’s southern section to allow two-way traffic in the international man-made waterway. The country’s...

Campaigners flay Church of England’s support for Shell’s climate and energy plan

A group of environmental activists operating as the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has frowned at the seeming patronising disposition of...

Nnimmo Bassey: Okavango and the tragedy of Africa

The quest for profit in a predatory economic system has made it possible for humans to wilfully ignore extractivist crimes unfolding in broad daylight....

Climate adaptation: Key to Nigeria’s green job programme

Various actors across the climate change community in Nigeria have concurred with the view that the Federal Government should pay more attention to the...

Group launches report that analyses COVID-19 impact on Nigeria, West Africa’s economy

A report that analyses the impact of COVID-19 on the economy of Nigeria and the rest of West Africa has been officially released. Titled: “Promoting...

Reactions as Asian Development Bank rules out coal, sets conditions for gas projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday, May 7, 2021 issued its draft energy policy, following the conclusion of its 54th Annual Meeting and clarion...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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