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AfDB to provide $12.5bn for Africa adaptation programme
The President, African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank will provide $12.5 billion to…
NEWMAP hands over 6 completed erosion sites to C/River Govt
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), yesterday handed over six completed erosion sites to the Cross…
Shell commences probe into Bayelsa oil spill
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), yesterday said it was looking into a complaint of an…
NASRDA, NESREA, NiMET, others decry human activities causing pollution
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), government agencies and stakeholders have decried human activities that contribute…
IRENA, operators launch alliance for industry decarbonisation
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), co-founding partner, Siemens Energy, and 13 companies across all industry sectors yesterday…
NGO advocates inclusion of agroecology climate change policy
The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has advocated inclusion of agroecology in climate…
WaterAid, Coca-Cola Foundation launch water, hygiene projects in Borno
WaterAid, with funding from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), has launched an 18-month project targeted at improving access to…
NESREA seals 39 facilities for violating environmental laws
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) yesterday said it sealed 39 facilities for violating environmental…
BoI, AfD sign €100m credit facility to tackle climate change
The Bank of Industry (BoI), yesterday, signed an agreement worth €100 million with the French Development Agency (AfD)…
UN says global carbon trade growth worth $175bn annually
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), yesterday said the global carbon trade has grown into a market worth…