President Bola Tinubu has called for global collaboration to bridge the gap between Africa and the global energy transition, emphasizing the urgent need to address climate...
Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, like a pandemic that spares none, it affects the myriad facets of the...
Since 1958, multinational oil companies have been operating in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region with devastating environmental consequences for local communities. To advance their corporate interests, and...
Canada is taking significant strides to support global climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts, committing $5.3 billion over the next five years to aid developing countries’...
Nations attending the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai on Wednesday, adopted a deal that would, for the first time, push countries to transition from fossil fuels...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has charged youths in the country to reject the toga of leaders of tomorrow, saying they are already the leaders of today....
Ahead of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Agora Policy, an Abuja-based think tank, has listed the severe...
In a recent address by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima during the week while presiding over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting on the petrol subsidy removal,...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has weighed in on current debates surrounding the negative effects of climate change on human existence and...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian legislature to efforts that will address the challenges of climate...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday in Paris, France, joined other world leaders on a consensus for redesigning the global financial architecture, which will favour poverty...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Akinwumi Adesina, said on Monday Africa would need about $2.7 trillion by 2030 to finance climate change....
Farmers at Baragoni community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) the Nigerian capital, are recounting how climate change is adversely affecting them,...
The governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the Federal Government to expedite action towards ensuring the dredging of the River Niger and...
A cleric, Pastor Peters Omoragbon, has called on the federal ministry of Health (FMOH) civil organisations and other relevant agencies to come together to organize a...
A Global Shapers Community division, Ilorin Hub, has won a $12K grant to accelerate climate action projects within local communities in Kwara State, Nigeria. The Founding...
In November 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari in the world leaders’ summit of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow, UK expressed the commitment of...
Nigeria and 44 other nations have committed to investing in eco-friendly farming practices to reduce impact of climate change. The Press and Public Affairs Officer, Foreign...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Friday the Federal Government would fulfill its climate change commitments in the interest of Nigerians. Osinbajo, according to a statement...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Environment and Member of the Paris-based Climate Parliament, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has said the lack of funding, policies and legal...
Renowned environmentalist, Bjorn Lomborg, has called on world leaders to honour the 2015 agreement to double green energy research and development by 2020 and stop paying...
Experts said on Wednesday countries in Africa could lose an average of two to five percent of their Gross Domestic Products (GDP) to climate change. They...
The World Bank has predicted that climate change could force at least 216 million people across the six regions in the world to migrate back to...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday Nigeria would gladly accept the Commonwealth’s offer to help the country in the ongoing efforts at tackling insecurity, climate change...
The UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge has postulated that the current insecurity bedevilling Nigeria may be linked to the effects of climate change. Duddridge who...
A Plateau State-born innovator, Luka Zang Bot, who builds power banks and other computer parts from recycled waste, has been hand-picked for the maiden climate change...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Doha Amendment of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The Senior Special Assistant...
Nigeria and other African countries might incur losses of between $7 billion and $15 billion annually as devastation from climate change worsens across the continent, the...
The United Nations in a joint report with the World Health Organization and the Lancet medical journal has warned that poor diet and climate change pose...
A study from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) indicated that climate change and the ensuing hot water reduced the amount of oxygen dissolved...
Limiting global warming to below two degrees will be the focus of the World Climate Conference to be held in Madrid from 2 to 13 December...
Nigerian government on Wednesday received a support of 150 million euro from the European Union (EU) to tackle the challenges of climate change in the country....
Earth’s oceans are under severe strain from climate change, a major new United Nations report warns, threatening everything from the ability to harvest seafood to the...
The United Nations (UN) on Monday night condemned the growing cases of arbitrary and extrajudicial killings in Nigeria, calling it a tragedy for the people that...
We can’t achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement without managing emissions from land use, according to a special report released today by the Intergovernmental...
Many African countries have a long way to go to meet the sustainable development goals. These goals, set by the United Nations, call for all countries...
Forest elephant extinction would exacerbate climate change. That’s according to a new study in Nature Geoscience which links feeding by elephants with an increase in the...
Sentiments, speculation and rumours have been identified by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, as some of the major determinants of developments in the global...
By Uchegbulam Eleazer Ngozi… In line with the United Nation’s resolution in Paris concerning Climate Change, the whole world has embarked on an intensive movement to...
Under a dual onslaught of global warming and localised urban heating, some of the world’s cities may be as much as eight degrees centigrade (8C) or...
President Barack Obama of United States and his Canadian counterpart, Prime Minister Justin Tradeau, on Thursday, announced joint efforts to curb emissions of planet-warming gases. Mr....
World leaders are celebrating the climate deal struck after the final draft of the agreement was reached at the Paris climate summit. U.S. President Barack Obama...
What President Barack Obama described as the greatest threat to future generations was neither terrorism nor ISIS. It wasn’t nuclear weapons in rogue states either. “No...
