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Papua New Guinea submits first NDCs

Papua New Guinea has emerged the first nation to submit its nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...

Net-zero emissions may become law in the UK

Energy minister Andrea Leadson tells MPs the Government is seeking to commit to capture 'the momentum of Paris' A key Paris climate treaty commitment to...

Ban Ki-moon formally invites world leaders to sign Paris Agreement

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has officially invited all world leaders to a signing ceremony on 22 April for the historic climate agreement that...

Post-COP21: How Paris Agreement can take effect

The Paris Agreement was adopted in December, but further steps are needed in 2016 to bring it into effect. The first date to look...

Paris Agreement: New era for climate diplomacy

Approved by over 190 countries, the Paris Agreement is a universal, legal agreement that will be opened for signatures in April 2016 and come...

Infographic: Analytics of second draft Paris outcome

On Thursday, the second draft text of the climate agreement at the ongoing global summit (COP21) was released, signalling some level of progress in...

Cautious optimism greets new draft climate agreement

A new streamlined draft agreement for a comprehensive climate deal was on Wednesday (December 9, 2015) afternoon released in Paris, with the French presidency...

Photos: Environment Minister, Amina Mohammed, at COP21

Nigeria's new Environment Minister, Mrs Amina Mohammed, is leading the country's delegation at the ongoing 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21)...

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TechnoServe, Coca-Cola Foundation launch PReP 2.0 to help scale plastic recycling in Nigeria

Building on the success of the first phase of the Plastic Recycling Program in Southern Nigeria (PReP), international nonprofit,...
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40 migratory animal species receive new, upgraded protection at close of UN meeting in Brazil

Confronted with stark new evidence that many migratory species are moving closer to extinction, governments at a major UN...

CAPPA urges govt to increase tobacco control budget

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to significantly increase budgetary...

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40 migratory animal species receive new, upgraded protection at close of UN meeting in Brazil

Confronted with stark new evidence that many migratory species...