The Network of Civil Society in Environment, has expressed deep concerns over climate change, while reviewing the draft climate change policy for Kaduna State.
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The Robert Azibaola Foundation has taken the campaign against deforestation and illegal logging to the grassroots in over 20 communities in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa.
ASHENEWS reports that experts in Sokoto have expressed worry over the potential intensity of harmattan haze and its far-reaching effects on the environment and public health.
ASHENEWS reports that young climate change leaders in Enugu state, have pledged to plant 10,000 trees as part of activities to make the state greener.
For the first time at a climate COP, food and agriculture seem to be taken seriously. On December 1, 134 world leaders signed up for a landmark agriculture, food, and climate action declaration that aims to address emissions from agriculture while improving food security and protecting farmers’ livelihoods. Country signatories include agricultural big-hitters Brazil, the United States, and China, representing 5.7 billion people.
The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB), on Saturday, advised farmers to choose and multiply right variety crops to mitigate climate change.
The Managing Director, Akasco Productions Ltd, Mr Thomas Akaakaa-Terkimbi has urged the Federal Government to create more awareness, involve grassroots and strengthen disaster preparedness plans to phase out fossil fuels.
The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) has presented Adamawa Climate Risk Register to the state government with a view to addressing climate challenges in the state.
The PUTTRU Technologies Ltd. has restated its commitment to increased climate finance for Nigeria to support sustainable actions.
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi, says the union is willing to partner Nasarawa State Government in the development of climate smart agriculture, clean energy and innovation.