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Monthly Archives: September, 2016

Floods kill one, destroy 100 homes in Zamfara

Following torrential rains across northern Nigeria, floods have destroyed about 100 houses and rendered over 500 people homeless in Zamfara State, Northwest part of...

Polluters’ double standards: Impediment to COP22

As climate activists, negotiators, policy makers, and world leaders warm up in anticipation for the COP22 climate negotiations slated for November in Marrakech, Morroco,...

How to raise trillions for green investments

Henry M. Paulson Jr., the chairman of the Paulson Institute, a former Treasury secretary and chief executive of Goldman Sachs, in this op-ed published recently...

Africa embracing solar for energy security, growth

Africa has abundant renewable energy resources. Traditionally reliant on hydropower, the continent is turning to solar photovoltaics (PV) to bolster energy security and support...

100 nations back speedy HFCs phase-down

Leaders from over 100 countries are calling for ambitious amendment to the Montreal Protocol to phase down HFCs, even as donors announce intent to...

Need to enthrone climate justice in negotiations

Rights activist, Nnimmo Bassey, at the Nigerian side event – Taking Climate Action for Sustainable Development – on Thursday at the UNGA in New...

Nigeria will reverse effects of climate change, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his signing of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change has demonstrated Nigeria’s commitment to a global effort to...

Signatories rise to 188 as Nigeria endorses Paris Agreement

Nigeria on Thursday, 22 September 2016, signed the Paris Agreement, bringing the total number of signatories to 188. President Muhammadu Buhari signed on behalf...

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Uzbekistan to host CITES COP20 in Samarkand in 2025

The Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species...
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Ihedioha, others proffer solution to dearth of arable lands in Imo

A former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, alongside other prominent persons, has proffered solution to the dearth of...

Borno subsidises fuel to 5,000 farmers at N600 per litre

The Borno State Government has announced plans to subsidise fuel at N600 per litre to 5,000 farmers in communities...

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Uzbekistan to host CITES COP20 in Samarkand in 2025

The Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the...

Ihedioha, others proffer solution to dearth of arable lands in Imo

A former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, alongside...
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