Tag: Climate Change
NGO tasks Federal Government to mitigate causes of climate change
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Initiative (CCMAI), an NGO, has urged the Federal Government to mitigate the causes of climate…
NGO urges Nigerian Govt to mitigate causes of climate change
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Initiative (CCMAI), an NGO, has urged the Federal Government to mitigate the causes of climate…
AfDB to support Nigeria to access Crop Insurance
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced plans to support Nigeria to access Crop Insurance, to mitigate the impact of…
A quarter of UN Natural Heritage sites under threat
Climate change has sharply increased the number of World Heritage ecosystems that have become under threat over the past three…
Climate change: NGO tells Nigerians to create jobs
An NGO, Connected Development (CODE), has called on Nigerian youth to leverage on climate change to create sustainable job opportunities…
Experts recommend measures to soften climate change impact on cocoyam
Agricultural experts and other stakeholders in cocoyam cultivation have recommended measures to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on…
Reps decry seeming knowledge gap on Climate change
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change, has blamed the poor attitude of Nigerians to the issue on…
Climate change programme to improve people’s lives in northern states
Mr Abdullahi Surajo, Communication Officer, Climate Change Adaptation Support Programme (CASP), says the scheme aims at improving farmers’ income, boosting…
FG inaugurates ecological projects in Enugu, address of climate change effects
The Federal Government says it is aware of the challenges of climate change and was determined to address its effects…
Climate change action ‘a necessity’ – António Guterres
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for sustained action to meet the global challenge and to ensure a peaceful and…
NATO: Climate change may worsen Middle East crisis
Lawmakers from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) Parliamentary Assembly on Monday said climate change would worsen food and water…
NASS promises to tackle issues of climate change
The National Assembly has assured Nigerians it would pass the bill which seeks to provide legislative framework to check the…
FG advised to include climate change in school curriculum
Mr Henry Akwitti, President of Ecolife Conservation Initiative, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to include environmental and climate change…
Climate Change: Lagos offers very little protection for citizens
Only a small fraction of Lagosians have a little protection against climate change, a new study as revealed. According to…
Delta Assembly approves Gov. Okowa’s N500m loan request
Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday approved Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa’s request to borrow N500 million from Fidelity Bank Plc to…