Tag:COP28

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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...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2023

Climate Change

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...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2023

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...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2023

Climate Change

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...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2023

Human Welfare

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)...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2023

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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...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2023

Renewable Energy