Tag: Climate Change
Lagos And The Great Climate Change
By Tayo Ogunbiyi In recent time, climate change has become an unusual challenge posing as a major threat to the…
DiCaprio urges leaders to rise to climate challenge
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio brought star power to the UN summit on climate change Tuesday, urging leaders to stop treating…
Climate Change And Lagos Rain Alert
By Tayo Ogunbiyi According to the United Nation’s World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), which monitors global weather, the first quarter of…
Lagos Climate to change in 2029, with dire consequences
The climate of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, as we know it today, with marked seasons for wet and dry months,…
Climate agency warns on dangers of burning coal
With rainfall patterns changing and food growing region getting drier, an Australia climate agency warned today that most fossil fuels…
Lights Out as world marks ‘Earth Hour’
Sydney’s skyline plunged into darkness on Saturday as the city cut its lights for the “Earth Hour” campaign against climate…
Ladipo Market And Climate Change
When flood ravaged many states in Nigeria last year, destroying homes, markets, offices and even killing people, not many remembered…
Rain havoc in Ibadan
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Over 100 buildings including residential houses, churches, mosques, fuel stations and shops were destroyed by rainstorm in Ibadan,…
Lagos Warns On Heavy Rains
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has called on residents of the state to be prepared for heavier rainfall…
Cities affect weather thousands of kilometres away
Heat from large cities alters local streams of high-altitude winds, potentially affecting weather in locations thousands of kilometres (miles) away,…
FLOOD: Relocate Now, Lagos Tells Residents
The Lagos State Government in Southwest Nigeria, has warned occupants of flood-prone areas in the state to relocate to other…
Stakeholders Proffer Solution To Energy Crisis
Stakeholders in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have called for the development of a comprehensive energy strategy as a way out…
Lagos Youths Unite To Fight Climate Change
Thousands of secondary school students gathered at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, to celebrate the 4th anniversary of…
Climate Change And Challenges Of Reducing Carbon Emission —Rasak Musbau
Climate change has become a new reality and a peculiar problem that has continually put world leaders on their toes…
Lagos: Before The Rains Come Again
LATEEF IBIROGBA Last Monday (February 13) Lagosians, in some parts of the city, had another taste of bad weather when…