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Africa faces mounting climate challenges as global emissions gap persists, UNEP report finds

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released the “Emissions Gap Report 2024”, presenting stark warnings and critical insights into the global progress, or...

Climate change threatens Nigeria’s food security – Stakeholders

Stakeholders in the health and climate space have said that lack of actionable plans to strengthen the food security chain amid the climate change...

Unpacking climate impacts, energy transition at Africa Climate Academy

Africa faces knowledge gaps that hinder engagements in the global energy transition, even as countries set ambitious net-zero targets and major oil companies shift...

Developing countries face ‘vicious circle’ of climate change, debt – Report

A new report commissioned by the governments of Colombia, Kenya, France and Germany lays bare the devastating effect of debt burdens for many vulnerable...

UNEP report urges nations to close emissions gap in new NDCs, deliver immediate action

Nations must collectively commit to cutting 42 per cent off annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and 57 per cent by 2035 in the...

How global warming is increasingly influencing fire dynamics, public health – Studies

Climate change is increasingly influencing fire behaviour worldwide and intensifying fire smoke, endangering public health from air pollution caused by fires. These are the results...

COP29 Presidency publishes final texts of Declarations and Pledges for upcoming climate talks

The COP29 Presidency on Monday, October 21, 2024, published the final texts of nine Declarations and Pledges as part of its Action Agenda for the upcoming...

Simon Stiell: Why COP29 must be a stand-and-deliver COP

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, spoke at the Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development Programme Virtual Event on Thursday, October 17, 2024 Today...

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COP29 deal: New finance goal an insurance policy for humanity – Simon Stiell

In his remarks at the Closing Plenary of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, by 03.45am approx local time on Sunday,...
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9,000 Niger Delta youths train as entrepreneurs in Shell LiveWIRE programme

A total of 9,000 youths in the Niger Delta have acquired entrepreneurial skills in the LiveWIRE programme of The...

COP29 deal: Not most ambitious outcome, but provides a base on which to build – Guterres

In his COP29 closing statement, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says he had hoped for a more ambitious outcome, but...

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COP29 deal: New finance goal an insurance policy for humanity – Simon Stiell

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