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Daniel Gwary: What should matter for Nigeria’s climate ambitions at COP29?

As the world converges on Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention...

COP29: African negotiators back Kenyan civil society’s call for urgent climate finance action

Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate Change and Chairman of the African Group of Negotiators, Amb. Ali Mohamed, has reiterated the urgent call for a...

GCF Board’s $1bn for climate projects signals increased finance ahead of COP29

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has approved a slate of innovative climate projects allocating more than $1.0 billion of GCF investment and bringing...

EnviroNews photographer, Adebote Mayowa, among COP29 photo competition winners

Nigerian photographer, Adebote Mayowa, has been named among the winners of the international photo competition “Climate Action in Focus”, organised by the COP29 Azerbaijan...

COP29 Presidency publishes final texts of Declarations and Pledges for upcoming climate talks

The COP29 Presidency on Monday, October 21, 2024, published the final texts of nine Declarations and Pledges as part of its Action Agenda for the upcoming...

Simon Stiell: Why COP29 must be a stand-and-deliver COP

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, spoke at the Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development Programme Virtual Event on Thursday, October 17, 2024 Today...

EU to push for 1.5C temperature rise limit at climate conference

European Union environment ministers have agreed to push for the goal to limit global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius at this year’s UN Climate...

Global alliance sets agenda for Africa at COP29

The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) has urged African leaders to prioritise sustainable practices through people-centred renewable energy that protects ecosystems and supports...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has issued an advisory on the 2026 flood outlook, warning farmers and...
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Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has enhanced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) access in rural communities...

LASEPA to strengthen e-waste compliance framework

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up efforts to address the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste),...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre)...

Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has...