34.1 C
Lagos
Friday, November 29, 2024

Cover

COP16: Crisis facing nature takes centre stage at UN summit

A major United Nations conference on biological diversity opened on Monday, October 21, 2024, in Cali, Colombia, where 196 nations will discuss how to...

GCF board considers 16 climate investment proposals worth $1bn for approval

Sixteen new climate project proposals totalling about $1.0 billion of GCF investment will be considered for approval at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board...

Over 130 groups urge UNEP director to retract comments on plastic production’s role in treaty talks

Over 130 organisations are calling on United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director, Inger Andersen, to reconsider recent public statements that they believe undermine...

Over 2.8bn people can’t afford healthy diets – FAO

More than 2.8 billion people in the world cannot afford healthy diets, the Director-General of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Qu...

EU to push for 1.5C temperature rise limit at climate conference

European Union environment ministers have agreed to push for the goal to limit global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius at this year’s UN Climate...

With N5bn budgetary allocation, govt commits to Clean Cooking Policy implementation

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the commencement of the implementation of the National Clean Cooking Policy, marking a significant advancement in the...

Pre-COP29: Global leaders gather to advance climate negotiations in Baku

UN’s Preliminary Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (Pre-COP29) commenced on Thursday, October 10, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Pre-COP provides a platform for Parties...

African People’s Counter COP: Over 20 nations unite against climate injustice

Local communities, civil society organisations and climate justice activists have converged on Saly, Senegal, for the African People’s Counter COP (APCC) which started on...

Latest news

Blue economy: Group advocates construction of 10 new ports

The Alfe City Institution, a leading promoter of Nigeria’s blue economy ecosystem, has called for the construction of 10...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

Closing gender gap in agriculture can contribute $1bn annually to GDP – Group

Chairperson, National Agric Show Youth and Women in Agriculture Committee, Mrs. Nkiruka Okonkwo, says closing gender gap in agriculture...

Stakeholders urge Nigerian women to unite, empower themselves

Nigerian women have been urged to unite and empower themselves to take up leadership roles in various sectors of...

Must read

Blue economy: Group advocates construction of 10 new ports

The Alfe City Institution, a leading promoter of Nigeria’s...

Closing gender gap in agriculture can contribute $1bn annually to GDP – Group

Chairperson, National Agric Show Youth and Women in Agriculture...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Govt says 25% of diseases in Nigeria caused by mycotoxins

The Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor, has...

UNEP optimistic over Ogoniland clean-up

A clean environment is on the horizon for the...

Coronavirus has existed worldwide before emerging in China – Don

The novel coronavirus has existed worldwide and broke out...
×