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Nigeria puts finishing touches to INDCs as stakeholders validate draft

A gathering of experts on Friday, September 18, 2015 in Abuja endorsed a draft copy of Nigeria’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs), which is...

COP21: Incorporating long targets with short term goals

Unlike acclaimed unproductive previous climate talks, negotiators and world leaders are optimistic that the Paris climate conference is bound to be a success. From scientific...

Columbia, Algeria submit climate action plans

The Republic of Colombia and People's Democratic Republic of Algeria have submitted their new climate action plans to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change...

Arctic peoples overlooked as forum thaws climate discussions

Are climate discussions ignoring the self-determination of Arctic peoples? On August 30-31, President Barak Obama traveled to Alaska to address the U.S. State Department's conference...

Shell, Total, other fossil fuel majors call for global climate deal

Disclosures from thousands of the world's largest listed companies reveal that many of the most significant producers of fossil fuels support an international deal...

Kyoto Protocol 1st period final accounting begins

Developed country Parties (Annex I) under the Kyoto Protocol have entered the final 100 days of the emission reduction treaty’s accounting period during which...

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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...