Massive CO2 Removal Needed Yearly to Meet Climate Goals – Report
Around seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 (Carbon dioxide) need to be removed from the atmosphere yearly for the world to meet the 1.5...
Month : June 2024
NASA Study: Efforts to Reduce Shipping Emissions Might Have Backfired
A new paper from a team of NASA scientists has pushed one of the most controversial topics in climate science into high gear. According to...
China to Cut Carbon Emissions in Key Industries by 84 Million Tonnes
China has pledged to slash emissions from four carbon-intensive industries – steel, oil refining, ammonia and cement – by 84 million tonnes by the end...
Nigeria, US Explore Green Financing to Combat Climate Crisis
Nigeria’s Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, Arjuri Ngelale, met with the United States Head of Delegation to the United Nations Climate Conference and Principal...
WHO Appoints New Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed Mr José Luis Castro as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Chronic respiratory diseases (CRD), including...
Baker Hughes Foundation Donates $340,000 for World Environment Day
Baker Hughes Foundation announced Monday two grants in support of United Nations World Environment Day: a $310,000 grant to One Tree Planted and a $30,000...
Tinubu Reshuffles National Climate Council, Appoints New Heads”
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) in...
WHO Warns: Cooked Fridge Foods Unsafe After 4-Hour Power Outage
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised that foods that have not been refrigerated properly due to power outages should be discarded. According to WHO,...
World Bank Makes Security Consultancy Mandatory for $1.2B Nigerian Project Loan
The World Bank has mandated the hiring of a security consultant to address pervasive insecurity issues affecting its $1.2 billion loan project in Nigeria. The...
Sanwo-olu inaugurates newly built multi-storey sickle cell centre in LASUTH
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, formally inaugurated the two-storey Paediatric Sickle Cell Centre sited in the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH),...