Tag:United Kingdom (UK)

Sustainable Devpt

Visiting FCDO adviser reiterates UK’s commitment to strengthening partnerships in innovation, research

The UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office’s Chief Scientific Adviser and Director for Research and Evidence, Professor Charlotte Watts, arrived in Nigeria this week...

Michael Simire - December 12, 2024

Climate Change

UK unveils £239m new funding to help forest-rich nations tackle climate change

The world’s forests will be better protected after support announced on Friday, November 22, 2024, by the UK to help countries with vital tropical...

Michael Simire - November 23, 2024

Climate Change

Campaigners react as Starmer unveils UK target for 81% carbon emissions cut by 2035

British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has said that Britain will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035 as he committed the country to...

Michael Simire - November 12, 2024

Renewable Energy

UK Foreign Secretary launches report on opportunities for Africa in global battery supply chain

UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, on Monday, November 4, 2024, launched a landmark report at a growth and renewable energy reception in Lagos on the opportunities...

Michael Simire - November 4, 2024

Climate Change

UK commits to bold action on climate crisis with ambitious new policies

The UK’s foreign Secretary, David Lammy, in his first major foreign policy speech has made it clear that action on climate is action on...

Michael Simire - September 19, 2024

Science & Tech

UK’s £1.9m Sakore project to strengthen technology and innovation in Nigeria, Ghana

The UK government’s West Africa Research and Innovation Hub (WARIH) has launched Sankore to support economic growth by strengthening technology and innovation across West...

Michael Simire - September 17, 2024

Sustainable Devpt

73% of UK organisations prioritising net zero – Study

Largest ever UK industry study of 2,005 UK organisations reveals 65% of respondents are targeting net zero by 2050, with 48% setting targets within...

Michael Simire - September 17, 2024

Climate Change

UK may unveil tougher emissions targets at COP29 climate summit

The UK government is considering making further commitments on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, likely to be announced at the UN climate summit this year...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2024

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CoverJune 13, 2025

Media, CSOs join forces to advance Nigeria’s transition from harmful refrigerants

The Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADeV Nigeria) and EnviroNews Nigeria have strengthened the capabilities of media...

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