Nigeria’s Duality: Embracing Fossil Fuels amid Climate Commitments
Nigeria remains deeply invested in fossil fuels, as evidenced by the construction of the Dangote Refinery and new private licensing...
Climate change
The Imperative for Climate Finance in the Wake of the Global Stocktake
The Global Stocktake report released in September 2023 indicated that despite some progress in addressing climate change, significant gaps in...
Nigeria’s Dilemma: Fossil Fuels vs. Climate Commitments
Nigeria's ongoing reliance on fossil fuels contrasts starkly with its claims of commitment to combating climate change, as reflected in...
Nigeria’s Paradox: Commitment to Fossil Fuels Amid Climate Challenges
Nigeria's continued reliance on fossil fuels amidst climate commitments poses significant economic and environmental risks. The licensing of new refineries...
Borno Government Hosts Workshop on Climate Change and Health Effects
The Borno State Ministry of Health, in partnership with environmental agencies, conducted a workshop to raise awareness of the health...
Nigeria Inaugurates Measures to Combat Climate Change-Induced Health Challenges
The Nigerian government is taking significant steps to mitigate the health impacts of climate change, as articulated by Dr. Iziaq...
Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Linked to Health Threats and Conflict
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing a severe humanitarian crisis with over 25 million people in need of...
Namibia’s Urgent Culling of Elephants and Hippos Amidst Drought Crisis
Namibia is culling over 700 wild animals, including elephants and hippos, to provide meat for the population grappling with severe...
The Impact of Environmental Crime on Women in Rural and Indigenous Communities: A Focus on Four Forest Ecosystems
The article provides an analysis of how environmental crimes, particularly illegal extractive activities, impact women in rural and indigenous communities...
Forecast of Above-Normal Rainfall in the Greater Horn of Africa for June to September 2024
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre predicts above-normal rainfall for the Greater Horn of Africa from June to September...
