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I’ll prioritise climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution – Andersen

Danish economist and environmentalist, Inger Andersen, on Saturday, June 15, 2019 took up her new role as Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), promising...

56th GEF meeting: $1bn approved for environment, climate action

Governments have approved programmes and projects worth almost $1 billion to tackle growing threats to the natural world – and to help some of the Earth's...

UNESCO group urges abandonment of Lamu coal power plant

The Advisory Group of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee on Thursday, June 13, 2019 published a draft decision recommending the adoption by Member States at the next...

Green Bond over-subscription indicative of environmental commitment – DMO

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the results of the second Sovereign Green Bond demonstrates greater commitment from the public towards protecting the environment. The organisation said...

Shell seeks stakeholders’ support to curb oil pipeline vandalism

Shell Nigeria has called for stakeholders’ concerted efforts to curb the incessant vandalism of crude oil-bearing pipelines, highlighting the danger of continuous sabotage to people and environment....

Activists seek better social, environmental justice as Nnimmo Bassey clocks 61

Dignitaries from virtually all the walks of life defied the gridlock that enveloped the Ikeja axis in Lagos on the evening of Tuesday, June 11, 2019...

Niger to build dam under $128m AfDB-supported Kandadji project

The Republic of Niger and the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 signed a $128.8 million financing agreement to support the...

Nigeria, six Sahel countries receive €152m humanitarian aid from EU

The European Union says it has provided a fresh 152.05 million euros to Nigeria and six other Sahel countries to bring relief to people in need...

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COP29: Nigeria reviews climate commitments ahead of Baku summit

Ahead of the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...
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Africa proposes treaty sales ban on mercury skin lighteners

Recently, the African Region proposed to amend the Minamata Convention to ban the sale and offering of sales of...

$38tr in yearly damages: World economy committed to income reduction of 19% due to climate change

Even if CO2 emissions were to be drastically cut down starting today, the world economy is already committed to an...

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