Lake Chad Disappearing, Minister Calls for Climate Action
Balarabe Lawal, minister of environment, says climate change is causing Lake Chad to disappear, calling for collective actions to address the challenge. Lawal spoke on...
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COP29: Negotiators Aim to Deliver on G20 Climate Agenda
Negotiators toiled Tuesday to break a deadlock at UN climate talks after G20 leaders acknowledged the need for trillions of dollars for poorer nations but...
COP29: Tinubu Seeks Climate Financing, Vows Environmental Action
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to working alongside other African nations to secure international climate financing for addressing climate-related challenges. Tinubu, who gave...
G20 Leaders Tackle Climate Crisis in Brazil
The climate crisis and conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East took centre stage on the first day of the G20 summit in Brazil on...
Indonesia Plans 75GW of Renewable Energy in 15 Years
Indonesia plans to offer to international investors opportunities to build 75 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power in the country in the next 15 years, its...
$1 Trillion Climate Finance Question Looms Over COP29
The 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) is taking place from November 11 to 22 in Baku, Azerbaijan, bringing global attention to urgent issues surrounding...
Climate Finance Gap Could Reach $359 Billion, UN Says
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that the global finance gap for climate adaptation could soar to $359 billion annually. The UN agency...
Nigeria Faces $460 Billion Climate Change Loss
Story Highlights Nigeria faces a potential $460 billion loss by 2050 from climate change, equivalent to 20% of its GDP, posing severe risks to productivity,...
Climate Crisis Pushes 2024 Towards Hottest Year Ever
2024 is on track to be the warmest year ever, European climate agency Copernicus revealed Thursday. This year is also likely to be the first...
UN Report: Climate Change Melts Caucasus Glaciers, Endangering Water Security
According to a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), launched ahead of the UNFCCC COP29, climate change is taking a toll on the...