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Subnational leaders call for greater action on fossil fuels from heads of state at UN Summit

The United Nation’s Summit of the Future opens in New York on Sunday, September 22, 2024, and world leaders meeting there must take ambitious...

The Hague bans advertisements for fossil fuels from January 2025

From January 1, 2025, street advertising for fossil fuels will be banned by law in The Hague, the Netherland’s third largest city. The Hague...

Climate lawsuits filed against Big Oil tripled since 2015 – Report

Eighty-six climate lawsuits have been filed against the world’s largest oil, gas, and coal producing corporations – including BP, Chevron, Eni, ExxonMobil, Shell, and...

Protest actions to end fossil fuels kick off across the world

Climate activists are on Friday, September 13, 2024, mobilising across the globe in more than 150 events, spanning over 50 countries in all continents,...

17 banks join call for binding treaty to end use of fossil fuels

A group of 17 leading banks from the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) has endorsed the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty initiative. The...

Spring Meetings: World Bank, others urged to shift from fossil fuels to renewables

The Big Shift Global campaign, a group of 50 organisations across the Global South and North, are calling on the Multilateral Development Banks, the World Bank...

Nairobi gas explosion: Group underscores hazards of fossil fuels

Concerns have trailed of the gas explosion tragedy that has claimed the lives of three people and injured at least 270 others in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. The...

Concern over COP28 fossil fuel phase-out imbroglio

Observers on the ground at COP28 in Dubai are alleging that the richest oil and gas exporting nations, being led by the U.S., are...

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NiMet predicts three-day thunderstorms, rains from Sunday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Sunday, October 13 to Tuesday, October 15, 2024,...
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Disaster Management Day: Prioritising risk reduction, resilience education

Every year on the 13th day of October, we observe the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR). This...

Disaster Management Day: A call for safe and resilient schools

As the world celebrates the 2024 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) on Sunday, October 13, with the...

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NiMet predicts three-day thunderstorms, rains from Sunday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and...
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