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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...

UNEA-6: New plastics economy needed to protect the climate

According to experts who met at the sixth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) that held recently in Nairobi, a transformation of the global economy...

Closing the gap, boosting ambition: Investing in women key to climate action

Science shows that inclusive climate action increases resilience and produces better results, yet the financial support to address specific challenges and harness the contributions of...

Nigeria’s carbon market activation blueprint: Identifying potential drawbacks

“Nigeria relies heavily on oil, which contributes to an uncertain political environment for implementing diverse environmental incentives conducive to voluntary carbon markets. Furthermore, commercial...

Climate change: Kaduna trains 500 women on briquettes production

The Kaduna State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has trained no fewer than 500 women, youths and school feeding vendors on briquettes making...

GCF commits $1.26bn for climate action in developing countries

Hosted by Rwanda, the 38th Board meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) took place from March 5 to 7, the first Board meeting...

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Reserve for wild horses established in Sumava Mountains, near borders with Germany and Austria

A herd of wild horses ran into the new reserve in the Sumava Protected Landscape Area in the mountain...
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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...

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...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

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