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Air quality sinks as climate change accelerates

An anticipated rise in the frequency, intensity and duration of heatwaves and an associated increase in wildfires this century is likely to worsen air...

Over 400 groups demand govts put Loss and Damage on COP27 agenda

Over 400 organisations from all over the world on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, signed a letter, initiated by Climate Action Network (CAN), addressed to UN...

AfDB mulls mobilising $13bn for climate change – Adesina

President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said it’s fund, the African Development Fund (ADF), would introduce a Climate Action Window to mobilise...

Climate deal: Nigeria to reap billions of dollars in debt relief – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will be reaping billions of dollars in debt relief from some creditors if the Debt-for-Climate (DFC)...

U.S. Vice President lauds Osinbajo’s leadership on climate change

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has commended Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for providing leadership on climate change. Osinbajo is in Washington, U.S. to seek global...

Africa Climate Week: Experts discuss needs, priorities ahead of COP27

Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba, among other experts, have called for continuous collective efforts and urgent action to safeguard the African continent from climate...

Devastating floods in Pakistan highlight urgency of tackling climate crisis

Unprecedented flooding continues to devastate Pakistan, killing over 1,000 people and affecting over 30 million people since June. This “monster monsoon”, according to observers, was...

Climate change: Foundation urges stakeholders to collaborate to tackle environmental challenges

The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an NGO, has urged relevant stakeholders to collaborate to effectively tackle environmental challenges in the country. Mr Nnimmo...

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17 California State University campuses join statewide wildlife monitoring effort

In response to accelerating climate change and increasing human impacts on California’s landscapes, Cal Poly Humboldt and the U.S....
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Anambra commissioner tasks Nigerians on hydration amid intense heat

The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, has urged Nigerians to ensure regular water intake to keep...

Why buildings keep collapsing in Nigeria, by builders

The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has attributed the recurring building collapse cases across the country to weak construction...

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17 California State University campuses join statewide wildlife monitoring effort

In response to accelerating climate change and increasing human...

Anambra commissioner tasks Nigerians on hydration amid intense heat

The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike,...