COP28: Kyari makes case for just energy transition for Africa
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), NNPC Ltd., Mr. Mele Kyari, has said the African continent needs “a just, differentiated transition” to enable it...
COP28: African CSOs give five-point statement on renewable energy targets
As the first week of COP28 gets underway in Dubai, African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have issued a five-bullet statement on energy demands for...
COP28: Lagos seeks global partnership on climate adaptation plan
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Sunday, December 3, 2023, called for global partnership in implementing the state climate adaptation and resilience plan.
Sanwo-Olu...
Climate change: Albinism association laments rise in skin cancer cases
The Association of Albinism in Kaduna State has expressed deep concern over the rising incidence of skin cancer and its devastating effects on the...
Global shipping lines collaborate to accelerate decarbonisation
The Chief Executive Officers of major global shipping lines have issued a joint declaration at COP 28 calling for an end date for fossil-only...
Tinubu turned COP28 Dubai summit into jamboree with 1,411 delegates — Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, has criticized President Bola Tinubu over his huge entourage to the ongoing COP28 Climate...
COP28: UN Secretary-General demands end to burning of fossil fuels
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has called on nations to stop and phase out the burning of fossil fuels.
He also told...
Climate change: UNIDO, AEPB collaborate for sustainable plastic value chain
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in Abuja collaborated for a...
2023 hottest year on record — UN
The United Nations (UN) on Thursday said 2023 is set to be the hottest year ever recorded, demanding urgent action to rein in global...
Environment minister expresses optimism on solutions to effects of climate change
Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, had expressed optimism on the solution to the negative effects of climate change.
Lawal spoke in Abuja at the...