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Climate Change

Net-zero: C21st Issues educates stakeholders on measures to curb emissions

As a follow-up to a sensitisation programme organised for residents of Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Centre for 21st Century Issues has again...
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Nigeria endorses plan to achieve its emission reduction target

Stakeholders have endorsed a long-term low-emission strategy as part of efforts to meet Nigeria's carbon reduction objective by 2060 and steer the country toward...
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Climate Change

How ECOWAS countries can adopt low-carbon growth path, by FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has urged countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region to...
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COP27 didn’t address emission reduction – Guterres

In a statement at the conclusion of COP27, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, described the global summit as “an important step towards justice”, even as the...
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Climate Change

Without 45% emissions cut by 2030, net-zero by 2050 will be a pipe dream – Guterres

In his remarks in Hanoi on Friday, October 21, 2022, to mark the 45th Anniversary of Viet Nam’s membership of the United Nations, United Nations...
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Development bankers underline need to boost Africa’s capacity to tackle emissions 

Managers of Public Development Banks (PDBs) say there is the critical need to build the capacity of African countries to enable them tackle global...
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New trust fund to finance projects aimed at emission reduction – World Bank

The World Bank Group says it is proposing a new trust fund to help increase financial flow from the global community to projects aimed...
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Govt requires clear policies to achieve 50% emission reduction by 2050 – Okereke

Leed, Nigeria, Deep Decarbonisation Pathways (DDP) project, Prof Chukwumerije Okereke, says that Nigeria requires clear, quantifiable policies to achieve 50 per cent emission reduction...
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EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has announced the roll-out support of €288 million to Nigeria’s...
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Renewable Energy

TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to relinquish its Carolina Long...
Pollution

New calculator shows how beach cleanup protects wildlife

Ahead of Earth Month, Ocean Conservancy is launching a free, publicly available website, WildlifeImpactCalculator.org, to enable people who clean up...

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Health

EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS...
Renewable Energy

TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States...