Tag: CLIMATE CHANGE
FG Reiterates Commitment To Women’s Economic Empowerment, Climate Change
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs reiterated its commitment to economic empowerment of women and combatting climate change in the country.The Permanent Secretary of...
Climate Change, Nigeria Floods Will Increase Food Prices – IMF
The International Monetary Fund IMF has charged Nigeria to brace up for the effect of climate change and this year’s floods.African Department official IMF,...
FG Adopts Innovative Approach To Fund Climate Change Mitigation—DG
The Federal Government has adopted innovative approach, including carbon tax, to fund the mitigation of the impact of climate change in the country.The Director-General,...
Sustainable Power: Africa Needs More Energy Sources To Tackle Climate Change...
President Muhammadu Buhari said that for Africa to effectively tackle climate change, the continent would need more energy sources beyond renewable energy.He said African...
Climate Change: Federal Government Retariates Commitment To Combat Issues
Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to implement Climate Change actions, combat the issues of Climate Change and adapt to its the consequences and drastically...
COP26 Conference: Minister Assures Nigeria’s Its’ Readiness
The Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, has assured Nigerians of the country’s readiness to participate in the forthcoming COP26 United Nations UN...
75th Anniversary: UN Chief Says Climate Change, Clear, Present Danger
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, UN, Antonio Guterres says climate change is not only a long-term problem but also, a clear and present...
Climate Change: Kaduna LGA Mobilise Religious, Traditional Leaders To Mitigate Its...
The Chairman, Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State,
Abubakar Buba says the Council is mobilising religious and traditional leaders
to prevail on people in the...
Refugees At ‘Increased Risk’ From Extreme Weather Due To Climate Change
Humanitarian
agencies at the United Nations, UN climate summit in Madrid say refugee camps
in Africa and Asia are increasingly being damaged by extreme weather.They
say this...
Bush Burning: Environment Minister Urges States To Enforce Laws
The Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor has condemned bush burning practice in Nigeria as it contributes to climate change.According to her, climate...
Climate Change: UN Experts Say It Will Bring Glacier Loss, Rising...
A
UN science panel has warned in a report issued on Wednesday that Climate change
is set to cause frequent flooding, rising sea levels, major loss...
Climate Change: Buhari Unfolds Plans To Reverse Its Negative Effects In...
President Muhammadu Buhari in New York announced
robust plans and initiatives by his administration to reverse the negative
effects of climate change in Nigeria.A statement by...
Climate Change: CSOs Urge FG’s Intervention To Mitigate Disaster
The
Director General, Nigerian Conservation Foundation, Muhtari Aminu-Kano has
urged the Federal Government to effectively intervene on disaster risk
reduction across the country.Aminu-Kano
made the call at a...
Climate Change: Nigerian Delegates Attend Abu-Dhabi UN Meeting
Nigeria is among 1,000
delegates from 150 countries participating at the ongoing United Arab Emirates’
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment High-level Climate meeting to
discuss emerging...
