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Climate Change

Latest UN Pact commits to ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ after growing calls

Governments have reportedly listened to growing calls for the UN Summit of the Future to address the threat of coal, oil and gas by...
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Climate Change

Climate Clock: Activists demand an end to fossil fuel

As the Climate Clock ticks down below five years, signalling that there is little time left to keep global temperatures below 1.5 degrees Celsius,...
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Oil & Gas

African Energy Chamber confronts Friends of the Earth on group’s anti-fossil fuel position

Following a series of attacks during the Invest in African Energy forum in Paris in May 2024, environmental group, Friends of the Earth, has...
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Report links 57 fossil fuel producers to 80% of global CO2 emissions

A new report by InfluenceMap using the Carbon Majors database quantifies the contribution of the world’s largest oil, gas, coal, and cement producers to...
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Climate Change

Group rallies against insuring of fossil fuel projects

Fridays For Future Nigeria (FFFN), a group of young climate justice activists, says it will hold protests across the country to pressurise insurance companies...
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Group frowns at Africa’s stance on fossil fuels at COP28

At COP28 on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the Africa Group of Negotiators (AGN) issued a statement, indicating that it would not agree to outcomes...
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Climate Change

COP28: Beginning of the end for fossil fuels?

COP28 in Dubai may eventually be the summit that marks a date with destiny. A date that marks the end of fossil fuels. It is...
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Climate Change

Civil groups demand end to fossil expansion at COP28

Marginalised communities in Africa bear a disproportionate burden of environmental pollution, hazardous waste, and other negative impacts of extractive and other destructive activities. To address...
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River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction of the Kafin Zaki dam project, in Ningi Local Government Area...
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Oil & Gas

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit as industry pushes back against discrimination

Ghana has moved to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London this May, a decision that reflects growing...
Health

Renaissance MD to speak at Nigerian Content Lecture Series

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced that Tony Attah, Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, will speak...

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River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction...
Oil & Gas

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit as industry pushes back against discrimination

Ghana has moved to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies...