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Osinbajo, former Colombia president, AfDB lead billion-dollar carbon market

The Federal Government of Nigeria is pioneering a voluntary billion dollars’ worth Carbon Market on the continent. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President...

African climate lead coordinators meet to strategise ahead of COP27

Lead Coordinators of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) are meeting in Sham El-Sheikh, Egypt, to strategise and consolidate Africa’s position on the various thematic...

IPCC lists ‘strong footprint’ activities at COP27

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has said that it will have a strong footprint during the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27)...

Gap Report: We’re headed for economy-destroying levels of global heating – Guterres

Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) officially launched its annual Emissions Gap on Thursday, 27 October 2022. Now...

Egypt expresses readiness to host landmark COP27

Egyptian Government on Thursday, October 27, 2022, says it is ready to host world leaders, delegates and climate stakeholders for COP27, under the banner...

COP27: NGYouthSDGs advocate stronger commitment to climate change, biodiversity

The Kwara Champion, Nigeria Youth SDGs Network (NGYouthSDGs), Mr Kehinde Akinsola, has advocated for stronger commitment and collaboration to confront issues of climate change...

Egyptian negotiator says developed countries not delivering climate finance pledges

Egypt’s climate chief negotiator, Amb. Mohamed Nasr, said there is non-delivery and potential backsliding in finance pledges for climate change by developed countries. Nasr made...

EU countries seek common stance on climate compensation for COP27

Ministers from European Union (EU) countries met on Monday, October 24, 2022, in an attempt to agree on their negotiating position for this year’s...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...