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UNEP’s 2025 Champions of the Earth award recognises five climate trailblazers

As the world moves to slow climate change and create a more sustainable future, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Wednesday, December 10, 2025,...

Investing in planetary health would deliver higher GDP, fewer deaths, less poverty – UN

The most comprehensive assessment of the global environment ever undertaken has found that investing in a stable climate, healthy nature and land, and a...

Tanzanian hip hop artist, Frida Amani, named UNEP Advocate

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, named Tanzanian hip hop artist, Frida Amani, as its first-ever Advocate for Ecosystem Restoration....

COP30: Tropical forest forever facility will tackle carbon emissions – UNEP

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says the recently launched Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) will cut methane emissions. ‎This is contained in a statement...

Nigeria partners UNEP on waste management reforms

The Federal Government says it is collaborating with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on waste management reforms in Nigeria. Prof. Innocent Barikor, the Director-General...

Cooling demand to triple by 2050 – UNEP

The cooling demand is set to triple across the globe by 2050, driving climate change and overloading power grids. This is contained in a report...

New climate pledges only slightly lower dangerous global warming projections – UNEP

A UN Environment Programme (UNEP) assessment of available new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement finds that the predicted global temperature rise over the...

UNEP: Better data driving action on methane emissions

Government and industry responses to UNEP’s more than 3,500 satellite methane alerts climbed from one to 12 per cent in the past year. Nevertheless,...

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Minister urges NUPENG’s new president to sustain gains

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Muhammed Dangyadi, has urged new NUPENG president, Salimon Akanni Oladiti, to sustain...
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Countries urge Santa Marta Conference to recognise need for new legal instrument on fair fossil fuel phase out

A three-day Senior Officials and Ministerial meeting of the highest ambition coalition pushing for an equitable global fossil fuel...

Lagos unveils ‘Library on the Lagoon’ to promote blue economy

The Lagos State Government has strengthened its environmental sustainability drive with the introduction of the "Library on the Lagoon",...

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Minister urges NUPENG’s new president to sustain gains

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Muhammed Dangyadi,...