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FG restates commitment to net-zero carbon emissions
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment towards ensuring net-zero in Nigeria. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment,…
NEMA says 233 LGAs, 32 states prone to flooding
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says it has identified 233 local government areas (LGAs), in 32 states…
FG advocates cooperation among water, energy, food security sectors
The Federal Government has called for cooperation among Nigeria’s water, energy and food security sectors towards addressing all…
FG, stakeholders develop measures to achieve net-zero by 2060
The Federal Government and other relevant stakeholders have expressed commitment to developing measures to achieve net-zero objectives by…
FG defends transfer of Ogoni clean-up to Environment Ministry
The Federal Government has defended the clean-up of Ogoni land to the Ministry of Environment vide a memo…
FAO warns 90% of Earth’s topsoil at risk by 2050
A full 90% of the Earth’s precious topsoil is likely to be at risk by 2050, according to…
New net-zero tracker provides platform to monitor climate goals
A new report, Net-Zero Industry Tracker 2022, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) yesterday, highlights the key…
NGF seeks review of National Water Resources Bill
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called for a review of the National Water Resources Bill, to accommodate…
Global awareness critical to protect world’s mangroves, says UNESCO
Time is running out to protect the world’s mangroves which are not only home to many species but…
FG reiterates commitment to 2030 renewable energy target
The Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to the 2023 sustainable…