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Brazil emerges 130th country to ratify Nagoya Protocol

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In the five years since the Paris Agreement was adopted, 60 of the world’s largest banks have pumped over $3.8 trillion into the fossil...
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Rainfall: Agency gives early warning to avert flooding

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA) has advised states, local governments and individuals to take early precautionary measures to avoid flooding this rainy season. Mr...
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Role of green banks, national climate funds in mobilising funds in Africa – Report

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have joined forces to produce a study of the role of green banks...
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Green investment a win-win for economies and the planet – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a new report that – for the first time – provides conclusive evidence that investments in renewable energy...
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Report suggests climate conditions should not inform COVID-19 control measures

A study has cautioned that weather and climate conditions, including the onset of higher temperatures in the northern hemisphere spring, should not be used...
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Bamako Convention urges Africa’s protection from illegal waste dumping during COVID-19 crisis

The Bureau of Conference of Parties to the BamakoConvention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and...
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ECA urges African govts to adopt green investments policies

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has urged African governments to adopt policies that encourage green investments. This is to increase productivity, facilitate...
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