Nigeria is facing a silent environmental emergency. With an estimated annual deforestation rate of approximately 5% (among the highest in the world), our forests...
Recent scientific research continues to demonstrate that climate change is reshaping forest ecosystems, agricultural productivity, and environmental governance systems globally. While the impacts vary...
Overview: A Landmark Year for Biodiversity
The 12-month period from February 2025 to February 2026 was one of the most consequential in IUCN's history.
Against a...
Synopsis
Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have been reports from multiple ecological...
Following the decision of the Nigerian Environmental Study/ Action Team (NEST) Board at a meeting held on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, Professor Emmanuel Nzegbule...
As the world celebrates the World Environment Day (WED) on Thursday, June 5, 2025, with the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution”, the Nigerian Environmental Study...
Climate experts, policymakers, scholars, and civil society actors gathered at the National Universities Commission (NUC) in Abuja from May 22 to 23, 2025, for...
The Nigerian Environmental Study Action Team (NEST), with funding from the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), is implementing the “Scaling Up Climate Resilience...