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Climate change made dangerous humid heatwave in West Africa 10 times more likely

Human-caused climate change made the humid heatwave in southern West Africa during February ten times more likely, according to rapid analysis by an international...

US announces climate rules to phase out gas cars

The Biden administration on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, unveiled drastic climate regulations designed to phase out gas cars and ensure the majority of passenger...

Land grabbing, extractivism, climate change impacts on communities

The challenges confronting our communities and people generally are interconnected. They are often analysed and presented as though they operate in silos. The reality...

Building country capacities to access funding for climate adaptation

As climate change accelerates, the urgency for countries to implement crucial plans that build resilience to impacts of climate change increases. To do this,...

Centre urges Rivers to implement action plan on gender, climate change

A Rivers State-based advocacy group, the Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, has urged the Rivers State Government to implement the National Action Plan...

Experts advocate cut in methane emissions in Nigeria

Some experts have advocated for urgent efforts in cutting down methane emissions in Nigeria. The experts made the call at a capacity-building workshop and stakeholders...

Facing higher climate risk, European Commission readies new strategy

The European Commission on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, say it will publish a new strategy to fight climate change threats after a stark report...

Epidemiologist underscores impact of climate change on public health in Africa

Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases and Public Health Epidemiology in Nasarawa, Dr Ishaku Akyala, has underscored the impact of climate change on public health...

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UN Advisory Board names 20 city leaders in zero waste

Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste observed on Monday, March 30, 2026, 20 cities worldwide were named the inaugural 20...
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Tax windfall profits, campaigners urge action on fossil fuel giants profiting from war

In response to G7 Energy and Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ communiqué issued on Monday, March 30, 2026,...

Afreximbank leads $4bn financing for Dangote Refinery with $2.5bn commitment

African Export-Import Bank has underwritten $2.5 billion in a $4 billion senior syndicated term loan for Dangote Petroleum Refinery...

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UN Advisory Board names 20 city leaders in zero waste

Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste observed on Monday,...

Tax windfall profits, campaigners urge action on fossil fuel giants profiting from war

In response to G7 Energy and Finance Ministers’ and...