Tag: Climate Change
Climate Change: Ambode confident, Green Bond Market will mitigate climate change effect
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has described the Climate Change Bond Initiative (CBI) launched in Lagos state on Thursday by some financial…
Climate change: Ambode calls for collaboration
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday called for collaboration to reverse the negative effects of climate change to…
Nigerian leaders urged to tackle climate change issues
The Founder of GreenAid Africa, Dr Tabi Joda, has advised Nigerian leaders to address climate change issues which are threatening…
Climate Change: World Bank to assist Africa to embrace green buildings
The private sector arm of the World Bank Group on Tuesday said that it will assist African nations to embrace…
Climate change: African Forest Forum calls for sustainable forest management
A pan-African Non-Governmental Organisation, African Forest Forum (AFF), has called for a sustainable forest management in Africa, to mitigate the…
Climate Change: UN says Africa is embracing technology
African countries are beginning to embrace technology in managing climate change, a UN official said on Monday.
Nigeria, others supported to mitigate effect of climate change
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is supporting some countries, including Nigeria, in efforts to mitigate the consequences of climate…
Climate Change: African countries to discuss Paris agreement implementation
Ministers from eight African countries and senior UN officials will meet in Kenya to discuss ways of implementing the Paris…
Climate change: World Bank reveals 143 million people will migrate internally
Climate change will push 143 million people from Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Latin America to migrate within their countries…
Australian scientists join international coalition to combat climate change
The Australian Academy of Science has joined an international coalition of expert bodies calling for the Commonwealth of Nations to…
Climate change: Farmers advised against early planting
Prof. Charles Igwe, of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has advised farmers not to rush into…
Farmers/herdsmen clash as a result of climate change
Mr Chido Onumah, Coordinator, Africa Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has attributed the farmers/herdsmen crisis in Benue to…
Climate Change: UN opens portal to monitor Paris Agreement
The UN Climate Change Secretariat on Friday inaugurated a new portal to support the Talanoa Diaologue.
Climate Change: Nigerian Govt urged to outlaw importation of gasoline generators
Some secondary school students in Edo have called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of gasoline generators so…
Climate Change: Berlin calls on finance sector to lead way
The world’s financial sector must do more to tackle climate change by investing more carefully, Germany’s Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks…