ASHENEWS reports that a new policy report on climate change in Nigeria has observed that the country is currently losing $100 billion annually to climate change.
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Baay projects, a real estate firm, has emphasized the need for current housing structures to be more considerate of carbon emissions and environmental sustainability in their building operations.
Stakeholders in Abuja on Friday called on the Federal Government to Fastrack environmental justice in Ogoniland to alleviate the plight of the people of the area.
The director general of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) and CGIAR’s regional director for Central and West Asia and North Africa, Aly Abousabaa, writes that the Middle East’s expertise in handling heat could be of benefit worldwide.
The Nigerian meteorological agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze from Friday to Sunday across the country.
A group of university professors on Monday called for a multi-sectoral approach in providing alternatives to fuelwood to combat climate change.
Although the topic of climate change has become the primary focus of the international conversations with climate financing as the international community’s operating vehicle, these conversations are not yielding the desired attention to climate funding, or so it seems.
ASHENEWS reports that a German government-funded capacity building programme, the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) Competence Centre, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, has donated an Automatic Hydrological Sensors equipment to the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) and Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority (BORDA) through its affiliate FUTA WASCAL.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state government says it will approach its green economy sustainability plan under three facets namely economy, energy, and job creation.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has announced the launch of the state’s agricultural development fund.