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FG, stakeholders to reduce black carbon emissions by 83% in 2030
FG, stakeholders to reduce black carbon emissions by 83% in 2030 The Federal Government and Self Help Africa…
Baltimore bridge collision sends vehicles tumbling into water
A container ship smashed into a four-lane bridge in the U.S. port of Baltimore in darkness on Tuesday,…
2nd Niger Bridge: FG saves N300bn from new design
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the new design of the…
Water shortages exacerbating global conflicts, as 2.2 billion lack access – UN
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The United Nations World Water Development Report 2024, published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water,…
UNDP urges aggressive awareness campaigns to tackle climate change challenges
By Toichukwu Bliss, Abuja The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), yesterday, called for aggressive climate change awareness campaigns…
EU delays nature law vote as countries’ support wanes
European Union countries on Wednesday delayed a planned vote on the bloc’s policy to restore nature, after too…
Methane emissions from energy sector rose in 2023 despite climate pledges
Methane emissions from the energy sector remained near a record high in 2023 despite commitments from the sector…
World Wildlife Day: UNODC identifies Nigeria transit hub for illegal wildlife trade
The National Park Service (NPS) on Tuesday in Abuja advocated the need for wildlife conservation from extinction, with…
FG to cut down carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050 – Official
Director-General, Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Mustapha Abdullahi, says the agency plans to cut down carbon emissions in…
Harmful waste generation set to jump, U.N. warns
Waste produced by the public will surge by 2050, causing hundreds of billions of dollars of damage through…