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Big emitters urged to ratify Paris Agreement

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday in Buenos Aires urged Argentina and other large nations to ratify the Paris climate accord , even...

Paris Agreement: Peru ratifies, Nigeria prepares to sign

About three months after it signed the Paris Agreement on 22 April 2016, Peru last Monday (25 July 2016) deposited its instrument of ratification...

Climate justice: Spectre at the Paris feast

Michael Donoghue writes in this issue that Pacific Islanders are responsible for only a tiny fraction of GHG emissions, yet they are suffering the worst effects...

Ban Ki-moon wants climate action taken to next level

Recalling that just two weeks ago, 175 countries came to the United Nations to sign the historic Paris Agreement on climate change, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that it is...

List of 175 signatories to Paris Agreement

During the 2016 Opening for Signature of the Paris Agreement, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 22 April, 175 Parties (174...

Images: Nigeria delegation graces UN Paris Agreement signing

Though Nigeria is yet to neither sign nor ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change, the nation was ably represented at the landmark event...

Need for urgent action to deliver on climate treaty stressed

The 43-member Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) on Friday joined other Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to take forward...

175 nations sign Paris Agreement, 15 ratify treaty

In an extraordinary show of support for the Paris climate agreement adopted last December, 175 countries signed the Paris Agreement at a ceremony at...

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Sign climate change bill into law, group urges Nasarawa gov

Nasarawa State Network on Environment and Climate Justice (NASNECJ), in collaboration with the Global Initiative for Food Security and...
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NGOs, religious leaders advance just energy transition agenda

Secretary General, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Michael Banjo, has said that effective policymaking is central to achieving...

Expert seeks accelerated transition into cleaner energy economy

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, New Energy Services Company Ltd. (NESSCO), Alhaji Usman Mohammed, has urged Nigeria to...

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Sign climate change bill into law, group urges Nasarawa gov

Nasarawa State Network on Environment and Climate Justice (NASNECJ),...

NGOs, religious leaders advance just energy transition agenda

Secretary General, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Michael...