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Re-planting of indigenous trees can slow down climate change, says don

A lecturer at the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Science, Bayero University, Kano, Dr Mustapha Karkarna, says that re-planting of indigenous trees can slow down...

Mayor of London announces £90m towards new green bonds

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has outlined bold proposals to secure more than £500 million for investing in climate action by issuing green bonds. Sadiq’s...

World Circular Economy Forum 2022 to address climate and nature, youth, infrastructure

For the first time ever, this year’s World Circular Economy Forum will take place in Africa. WCEF2022 will be hosted jointly by the Republic...

Campaigners set expectations as govts prepare to approve IPCC report on climate impacts

The forthcoming IPCC report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability, the second report under the Sixth Assessment Cycle of the IPCC, is expected to lay out in stark...

Govt scales up tree planting to fight desertification, climate change – Ikeazor

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it will scale up economic tree planting campaign to fight desertification, control climate change and provide...

Coups, COVID and climate test African leaders at summit

African leaders gather at an African Union summit this weekend to try to forge a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. They...

Nnimmo Bassey lauds US Court ruling against sale of Gulf Of Mexico drilling leases

Nigerian environmental activist, Nnimmo Bassey, has commended a United States Court ruling which blocked the controversial sale of oil and gas drilling leases across...

GCF grants Liberia $10m to enhance climate information systems

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $10 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), for which...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have...
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International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition and inclusion in Nigeria’s circular economy drive. Mr. Friday Oku, President...

Onuigbo hails Tinubu’s reforms, backs Regional Development Commissions as path to national growth

The member representing the South East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Sam Ifeanyi...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major...

International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition...
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