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‘It’s shocking only 13 out of 195 countries have updated their NDCs’ – Reactions trail failure to meet UN deadline

As the official deadline passed on Monday, February 10, 2025, for countries to submit their revised Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement,...

Ten years since Paris Agreement: How far we’ve come and journey ahead – Stiell

This speech, delivered on Thursday, February 6, 2025, by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, at the Instituto Rio Branco in Brasília -...

UK confirms 2035 emission targets in updated plan to UN climate body

The UK Government on Thursday, January 30, 2025, announced their five-year UN mandated climate action plan (Nationally Determined Contribution) reaffirming the commitment of cutting...

Climate change: 90 Parties submit first Biennial Transparency Reports

Ninety Parties to the Paris Agreement have submitted their first Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs), underscoring the commitment of nations to advancing the goals of the...

COP29: Stiell urges parties to step forward faster and closer to common ground

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, speaks during the opening plenary session (week 2) of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku,...

UN climate chief to G20 Leaders: Climate crisis should be order of business

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, in a message issued ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit from November 18 to 19, 2024, in...

New UNFCCC report shows NDCs fall short of expectations

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, comments against the backdrop of the release of the 2024 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Synthesis Report on...

Climate policies, actions around the world are increasingly gender-responsive, says UN report

A new report from the UN Climate Change secretariat reveals that 85 percent of Parties referenced gender in their latest reports and communications submitted to...

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Stakeholders back Lagos toilet drive, stress sustainability

Stakeholders have described the provision of public toilets by the Lagos State Government as a positive step toward ending...
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Wildlife trafficking: NESREA, partners apprehend wanted suspect

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has apprehended a suspected wildlife trafficker, Shamsideen Abubakar, after five...

Group clamours outright gas flare ban, says penalties not effective

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the Nigerian government to ban gas flaring outright, arguing that the oil...

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Stakeholders back Lagos toilet drive, stress sustainability

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Wildlife trafficking: NESREA, partners apprehend wanted suspect

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)...