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Nigeria restates commitment to ending gas flaring, seeks alternative energy investment

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to ending gas flaring in line with the global thrust to stop methane emission. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made the...
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Ruto launches UN plan to build climate resilience of urban poor in 12 African countries

President William Ruto of Kenya on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at COP28 in Dubai launched the implementation plan of the UN initiative on Building...
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Renewable Energy

‘This isn’t a climate solution’ – Campaigners flay COP28 call to triple nuclear energy

At the UN Climate Talks on Saturday, December 2, 2023, the United States, United Kingdom, France, Romania, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and...
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COP28: Colombia, Palau join call for Fossil Fuel Treaty

Amid the UN climate negotiations in Dubai, President Gustavo Petro announced Colombia is formally joining the bloc of nation-states seeking to negotiate a Fossil...
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COP28: IsDB to assist Nigeria improve humanitarian intervention, reduce poverty index

Buoyed by President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda which seeks to reduce humanitarian crises and alleviate poverty in Nigeria, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)...
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COP28: Tinubu unveils vision for greener Nigeria, rolls out 100 electric buses

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is taking a significant step towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future by introducing a pioneering initiative to deploy a...
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Renewable Energy

Group calls on COP28 to agree on essential energy package

As the UN Climate Talks (COP28) kicks off in Dubai, where a global renewable energy target is poised for adoption, 350.org is calling on...
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Climate Change

King Charles urges COP28 to be a ‘critical turning point’ for climate

King Charles III on Friday, December 1, 2023, urged participants at the COP28 climate conference to take swift and resolute steps to protect the...
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