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Africa Climate Summit: UK to invest £49m in continent’s fight against climate change

New UK-backed projects worth £49 million will be announced at the inaugural Africa Climate Summit being hosted by Kenya from September 4 to 6,...

Nigeria to benefit from UK’s £210m funding to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance

State-of-the-art laboratories, cutting-edge disease surveillance systems, and a bigger global workforce to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance (AMR) will be backed by up to £210...

Single-use plastic bags decreased by 98% in UK since 2014 – Study

More than seven billion plastic bags have been prevented from polluting the UK landscape since the introduction of the single-use carrier bag charge. A 5p...

UK announces £22m boost for flagship renewables scheme

A multi-million-pound boost for cleaner, more secure energy will make Britain the ‘first choice’ for investors, UK Energy Security Secretary, Grant Shapps, has announced. This...

UK launches climate change programme targeting over 4m Nigerians

UK’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, has officially announced the launch of its programme, Propcom+, which aims to support climate and growth by addressing environmental,...

UK’s £38m aid making a difference in North-East Nigeria – Foreign Secretary

The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, has said that over £38 million of UK humanitarian assistance has saved the lives of vulnerable, conflict-affected...

UK, US join forces to help developing countries mitigate climate change

Figures show action is crucial to tackling climate change in developing countries. In efforts to address this, both the UK Energy Security Secretary and...

UK Emissions Trading Scheme puts tighter cap on emissions from selected high energy industries

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority has announced a package of reforms to tighten limits on industrial, power and aviation emissions from 2024. On July...

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Renaissance exceeds target in first month of operations

In its first month of operating the former SPDC Joint Venture assets, Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has demonstrated...
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Indigenes lament as Trans Niger Pipeline erupts in B-Dere community in Ogoniland

On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the Trans Niger Pipeline erupted and triggered streams of crude oil flowing through B-Dere...

PAVE engages waste pickers on sustainable circular economy

The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) has hosted a two-day capacity building workshop designed specifically for waste...

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Renaissance exceeds target in first month of operations

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Indigenes lament as Trans Niger Pipeline erupts in B-Dere community in Ogoniland

On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the Trans Niger Pipeline...
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