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COP29: Rich nations must double climate funding from taxes by 2030 – Experts

Wealthy countries must more than double the amount of climate finance paid from taxpayers’ money annually by 2030, UN-appointed experts said. The Independent High-Level Expert...

Germany environmental groups warn against cuts in climate funding

Environmental groups are demanding that the German Government should not cut funding for efforts to address climate change, amid tough negotiations over a reduced...

Ghana, Senegal among first to receive G7 ‘Global Shield’ climate funding, as activists react

Due to climate change, extreme weather events like heavy flooding or droughts are becoming increasingly more frequent. Observers believe that poor and vulnerable people...

World leaders call for urgent action for climate funding

World leaders have called for urgent action to raise climate funding ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt,...

UNECA chief seeks increased, urgent funding to mitigate climate change in Africa

Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Vera Songwe, has called for urgent and increased funding to mitigate the impact...

UN lists climate funding commitments

A number of climate funding announcements by developed country governments, multilateral development banks and multilateral climate funds have been made in the run-up to and...

Oxfam: Delays in cutting emissions will cost developing nations dearly

Developing countries’ economies face being crushed under the double burden of climate change adaptation costs of almost $800 billion and more than twice that...

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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has mandated the Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, to...
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CSOs demand reform of Cross River forestry laws to curb deforestation, empower communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cross River State have declared as obsolete the state’s forestry laws, citing this as reason...

Environmental Health Council unveils initiative to cut greenhouse gas emissions

The Federal Government has unveiled a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reduction Initiative aimed at strengthening environmental health governance, improving...

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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has...

CSOs demand reform of Cross River forestry laws to curb deforestation, empower communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cross River State have declared...
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