“The president promised water and electricity. But since then, we’ve seen nothing,” she said last week, surrounded by withered plants in her parched compound.
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Learn how residents of Sokoto State are dealing with extreme heat during the dry season and the impact on businesses
Stakeholders in agriculture on Tuesday called on all tiers of government and the private sector to invest in agroecology to…
She gave insights into the complex relationship between the two global health issues and called for a multifaceted approach to mitigate their impacts.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s readiness to reactivate energy cooperation with Jamaica, particularly in the context of climate change and the utilization of gas as a transition fuel.
An agronomist has raised concerns over the impact of climate change on food security efforts, urging government at all levels…
Africa shows the largest share of maladaptive outcomes at all levels of warming. For example, intensifying the cultivation of maize and sorghum in west Africa or earlier planting of maize in Uganda further decreases yields – in addition to climate impacts – rather than reducing projected risk, even at 1.5C warming.
“Our farming business is about to collapse due to erosion, our roads are bad as a result of the emergency. It is difficult to find a vehicle to convey sick people to the hospital in the town, they run into complications and die on the way most of the time”, Sufiyanu laments.
Some environmental experts in Abuja on Sunday urged Nigerians to restore forest habitats in their homes, to mitigate the current heatwave from climate change.
A Rivers-based advocacy group, the Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, has urged the Rivers Government to implement the National Action Plan on Gender and Climate Change.