Niger Delta communities trained on climate change funding
BY MADUABUCHI EFEGADI As the effects of climate change continue to ravage mainly Africa which, ironically, is the least emitter,
AfDB to double investment in climate change finance to $25bn in 5 years
BY CHARLES ABUEDE The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said that it will double the available fund on climate change in Africa to
WMO forecasts 90% chance Earth to be hotter by end-2025 than Paris goal
…Atlantic Ocean to brew more potentially dangerous hurricanes …For this year, large parts of Northern Hemisphere lands to be
Climate change: 11% of Nigeria’s GDP may be affected by 2020 — Official
Sa’adatu Madaki, an official of the federal ministry of environment says 11 percent of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may be
Norwegian oil firm says global demands could peak in early 2020s on climate goals success
Equinor, a Norwegian oil, and gas firm said Global oil demand could peak in the early 2020s if countries pull together to hit climate
Quarter of oil refineries risk closure under climate goals by 2035, report reveals
A quarter of the world’s oil refineries risk closure by 2035 if governments of countries meet targets to limit fossil fuel burning in
Nigeria, global financial institutions warned climate change a risk to financial stability
A framework to govern the disclosure of climate-related financial risk, especially by the financial services industry in Nigeria and
Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions, study says
Just 100 companies have been the source of more than 70% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988, according to a new
How business can take the lead on combating climate change
SOCIAL IMPACT President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. intends to withdraw from the Paris climate accord has focused a wide array
Paris climate deal: What does the US pullout mean for Africa?
President Trump’s controversial decision isn’t all bad news for the African continent, as many countries seek to be