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Eni targets net zero emissions by 2035
. Plans 80% investment in new energy solutions by 2040 To accelerate its decarbonisation efforts and carbon neutrality…
Coalition urges integration of climate resilience measures in WASH
Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN), yesterday called for the integration of climate-resilience measures in Water, Sanitation and…
Buhari tasks World Bank, AfDB, others to activate $19bn fund climate investment
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB) and other partners to support the…
Group lauds A’Ibom govt on sustainable environment
The Council for Local Environmental Initiative (ICLEI), an international NGO, has lauded the Akwa Ibom Government for sustaining…
40m Nigerians engaged in fuelwood, charcoal production, says FAO
About 40 million Nigerians are said to be engaged directly in fuel wood collection and charcoal production, according…
Natural resources must be ‘part of the solution’ in fight against deforestation
Between 2010 and 2018, the rate of deforestation worldwide slowed by nearly 30% compared to the previous 10…
General Assembly reviews global progress towards sustainable urbanization
With six in 10 people expected to be living in cities by the end of the decade, the…
Mammoet completes world first electric-powered heavy transport
Mammoet, a Dutch company specialising in engineered heavy lifting and transport of oversized and heavy objects, said yesterday…
Guterres highlights key role of net-zero experts
. Says, we cannot afford green-washing As part of the UN’s climate action efforts, the Secretary-General’s Net-Zero Expert…
How private equity can help fight climate change, by WEF
The World Economic Forum (WEF) says private equity firms can be catalysts to fighting climate change through solutions…