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Environment Minister expresses optimism on solutions to climate change

Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, had expressed optimism on the solution to the negative effects of climate change. Lawal spoke on Friday, November 24,...

October Madagascar heatwave induced by human-caused climate change – Study

The prolonged October heatwave in Madagascar would not have occurred without human-caused climate change, according to a rapid analysis by World Weather Attribution that...

COP28: Climate change an urgent threat to pregnant women and children – UN

Pregnant women, babies and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention, according to a Call for Action released on Tuesday, November...

Nigeria endorses plan to achieve its emission reduction target

Stakeholders have endorsed a long-term low-emission strategy as part of efforts to meet Nigeria's carbon reduction objective by 2060 and steer the country toward...

Expectations ahead of COP28: What should be Nigeria’s priorities?

This time last year, more than 37,000 delegates and over 150 nations gathered in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh for the United Nations Framework Convention on...

City leaders unite in Tshwane to build political support for climate action in Africa

The city of Tshwane in South Africa and C40 on Wednesday, November 15, 2923, welcome representatives from 12 African cities for two days of...

Environmental experts call for rejection of geoengineering to address climate change

Friends of the Earth Africa and Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called on African governments to reject all forms of Geoengineering...

COP28: Group urges govt to ‘triple action’ on climate change issues

A non-governmental organisation (NGO) called Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre-Nigeria (YEAC-Nigeria) has urged the Federal Government “to triple action” in tackling the issue of...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have significantly improved water...
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Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have called for stronger regulatory coordination and accelerated action on methane...

Unsung heroes: How Shanet Rutgers helps to create a more secure future for African penguins

Shanet Rutgers’ passion for penguins was ignited in early 2000 when her mother took her to the Two Oceans...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions...

Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have...