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Fossil fuel phaseout urgent as 1.5°C target likely to be passed by 2030

A new report by the Copernicus Climate Change Service shows that 2025 was the third hottest year on record, marking the first time that a three-year...

Africa G20: Let fossil fuels power our industrial future – African Energy Chamber

Ahead of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, the African Energy Chamber calls for renewed global investment in African oil and gas to drive industrialisation,...

Will Africa choose clean energy over fossil fuels at COP30?

Tensions at COP30 are intensifying as African governments argue that they require “flexibility” to keep fossil fuels in their transition plans, citing the chronic...

COP30 urged to raise ambition, progress plan to phase out fossil fuels

During COP30 negotiations, C40 Cities, an organisation of almost 100 global mayors, urged national governments to kick-start progress on a credible global plan to...

‘Journey Fund’ launched to raise billions for just transition from fossil fuels

On the main stage of the Global Citizen Festival: Amazonia, in Belém, just one week before COP30, a coalition of financial and independent partners...

IUCN approves ‘strongest’ multilateral language on fossil fuels in history

At the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, members made history with the adoption of Motion...

Pre-COP in Brasília marked by calls to phase out fossil fuels

Delegates from member countries were welcomed in Brazil’s capital with billboards urging that the issue be included in the Pre-COP discussions Less than a month...

IUCN faces historic vote on fossil fuels as Congress opens in Abu Dhabi

As the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress opened on Thursday, October 9, 2025, Members are preparing to vote on...

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NGX, DEG advance net-zero transition to unlock climate capital

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in partnership with DEG, Germany’s development finance institution, and Africa Foresight Group (AFG), has...
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How UNESCO’s biodiversity initiative safeguards forests, communities

With forests shrinking and ecosystems degrading, the global biodiversity crisis has shifted from a distant environmental concern to an...

Group trains journalists on health, climate benefits of plant-focused diet

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI), in collaboration with Foodjustice, on Thursday, January 15, 2026, offered training to Nigerian journalists...

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NGX, DEG advance net-zero transition to unlock climate capital

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in partnership with DEG,...

How UNESCO’s biodiversity initiative safeguards forests, communities

With forests shrinking and ecosystems degrading, the global biodiversity...
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