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GEF approves new biodiversity funding, backs youth leadership programme

Meeting just before a high stakes UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, the Global Environment Facility’s governing body approved new biodiversity funding and backed a...

Countries pledge added support to GEF funds at COP27

In what looks like an important injection of support to countries facing the worst effects of climate change, seven donor governments pledged new funding...

Clean energy: Nigeria conducting climate technology needs assessment

The Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (FMSTI) is currently conducting technology needs assessment for climate change mitigation and adaptation in key sectors...

Nigeria inaugurates committee to promote clean energy technologies

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), Dr. Adeleke Mamora, has inaugurated a 13-member Project Steering Committee (PSC) of the United Nations Industrial...

UNDP commends Nigeria on climate smart agric

The UN Development Programme has commended Nigerian Government’s efforts in promoting climate resilience agriculture and enhancing food security. This was the thrust at the Close-Out...

UN, GEF, others commit to resource efficiency, cleaner industrial production

The United Nations Industrialisation Development Organisation (UNIDO), Global Environmental Facilities (GEF) and Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have collaborated for the effective implementation of...

Donors boost GEF contributions to $5.33bn

Twenty-nine donor governments have finalised $5.33 billion in pledges to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for the next four years, an increase of more than 30...

Nigeria among 139 nations getting head start on efforts to reverse species loss

With global biodiversity loss at dangerous levels, Nigeria and 138 other countries have received a lifeline to fast-track efforts to conserve, protect and restore...

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How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals

The emissions trading system launched by the European Union in 2005 could one day also be used to capture...
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WorldStage president wants govt to compel Nigerian firms to commit 80% of advert budget to local media

The President/CEO, WorldStage Limited (WorldStage), Mr. Segun Adeleye, has proposed that the Federal Government of Nigeria should issue an executive order to compel corporate organisations in the country to devote...

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How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals

The emissions trading system launched by the European Union...

WorldStage president wants govt to compel Nigerian firms to commit 80% of advert budget to local media

The President/CEO, WorldStage Limited (WorldStage), Mr. Segun Adeleye, has proposed that the Federal Government of Nigeria...