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New report details dire climate impacts in Latin America and Caribbean

Extreme weather and climate change impacts including mega-drought, extreme rainfall, land and marine heatwaves and glacier melt are affecting the Latin America and the...

Four key climate change indicators break records in 2021

Four key climate change indicators – greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification – set new records in 2021. This is...

1.5-degree threshold could be reached in next five years – WMO

There is a 50:50 chance of the annual average global temperature temporarily reaching 1.5°C above the pre-industrial level for at least one of the...

UN-backed report reveals rising climate change risk across Africa

Climate change contributed to mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa last year, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and partners said in a...

Clean Air Day: UN releases Air Quality and Climate Bulletin

The COVID-19 lockdown and travel restrictions led to a dramatic short-lived fall in emissions of key air pollutants in 2020, especially in urban areas....

UN weather agency seeks to confirm 48.8°C ‘record’ heat spike in Sicily

UN weather experts said on Thursday, August 12, 2021 that they were actively looking into a possible record temperature for Continental Europe of 48.8...

WMO tasks Nigeria on sustainable environmental development

The World Meteorological Agency (WMO) has urged the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) to effectively contribute to sustainable environmental development as new member of  WMO...

1.5°C could be reached in next five years – WMO

There is about a 40% chance of the annual average global temperature temporarily reaching 1.5°C in at least one of the next five years...

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Group lauds N760bn private investment in govt’s CNG initiative 

The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) on Friday, April 18, 2025, applauded the impact of the Federal Government’s Compressed Natural...
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Adaptation Fund Board approves record $137m in new projects, doubles country cap to $40m

In a set of milestone decisions at its 44th meeting, the Adaptation Fund (AF) Board approved over $137 million in...

Pipeline protection: Security agencies begin engagement with Rivers communities

Security agencies have initiated discussion with Rivers communities to safeguard pipelines and other critical national assets located within their...

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Group lauds N760bn private investment in govt’s CNG initiative 

The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) on Friday, April 18,...

Adaptation Fund Board approves record $137m in new projects, doubles country cap to $40m

In a set of milestone decisions at its 44th meeting,...