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Lukashenko criticises rich nation leaders for skipping COP29, Sánchez says world on path to climate ‘catastrophe’

Belarusian President, Alexander Lukashenko, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, criticised the leaders of rich countries for skipping the climate talks under way in Azerbaijan’s...

Campaigners react as Starmer unveils UK target for 81% carbon emissions cut by 2035

British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has said that Britain will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035 as he committed the country to...

COP29: Countries bulldoze ahead with carbon markets paving way for geoengineering technofixes

As climate negotiations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties COP29 starts, countries have rushed ahead to greenlight international carbon...

COP29: Religious leaders demand justice in Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan

Multi-faith leaders in Nigeria have called on the government to ensure justice and equality in implementing the nation’s energy transition programme to protect the...

Simon Stiell at COP29 opening: Time to show global cooperation rising to this moment

Remarks made by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, at the opening of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, on...

COP29: Why climate finance is top of agenda for Africa

Another round of climate change talks is here again at Baku, Azerbaijan, to address the rampant climate crisis. “This crisis is affecting every single individual...

COP29: PIK, KfW launch financing concept for carbon removals 

Since the reduction of CO2 emissions is too slow to limit global heating to 1.5°C, a great deal of CO2 must be removed from...

Papua New Guinea leader declines COP29 participation, cites non-commitment to rainforest conservation

Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape, has confirmed he will not attend the upcoming United Nations Global Climate Summit (COP29) in Baku,...

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Environmental destruction in Africa: People’s Tribunal to hold TotalEnergies accountable

Communities and climate justice movements across the continent have mobilised under the Kick Total Out of Africa Week of Action, highlighting...
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Kaduna begins 200,000 metres drainage desilting to curb flooding

The Kaduna State Government on Thursday, August 21, 2025, commenced desilting of 200,000 metres of drainages to tackle flooding...

Africa could become ‘renewable superpower’, says Guterres

Africa has everything it takes to become a "renewable superpower", UN head Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, August 21,...

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Environmental destruction in Africa: People’s Tribunal to hold TotalEnergies accountable

Communities and climate justice movements across the continent have mobilised under...

Kaduna begins 200,000 metres drainage desilting to curb flooding

The Kaduna State Government on Thursday, August 21, 2025,...
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