Climate Change

Climate change is one of the critical issues facing the world. Climate change is the average weather condition in a place over an extended period. Globally there are cases of rising temperatures, drought, deforestation, and flooding which…

Nigeria’s immediate past vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has been named as the new Chair of Board of Directors of the Climate Action Platform for Africa (CAP-A), a public benefit organisation working to unlock Africa’s potential as a…

Niger State, north central Nigeria, is to host the First Subnational Green Economy Summit. The Governor of the state, Mr. Muhammad Umaru Bago, gave the summit hint at a World Press Conference in Abuja. He said that the Summit will…

Mr Danlami Kawule, the Bauchi state Commissioner for Housing and Environment, has reiterated commitment of the state government to mitigate effect of climate change. He stated this at a one-day workshop and panel discussion on Climate…

The United Kingdom says it will be announcing 49 million pounds worth of investment in projects to fight climate change in Africa. This is contained in a statement signed by Ndidiamaka Eze, Senior Press and Public Affairs Officer,…

Environmental experts have raised concerns over the effect of climate change on the mental health and well-being of children and pregnant women. The experts, who said there are measures that could be taken to build the country’s resilience…

The United States and China will look to revive efforts to combat global warming this week as both countries hold bilateral talks in Beijing. John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on climate change, will join his Chinese counterpart Xie…

At least one person was killed while three were missing after torrential rain triggered landslides over southwest Japan. A woman in her 70s was killed when a landslide hit her house in the Fukuoka prefecture, while three people were…

The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, has said that over 4.3 million Nigerians in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states are affected by severe hunger and malnutrition. READ ALSO:United Nation Fights…

The Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has called on parliaments across the globe to intensify climate action as the world marks the International Day of Parliamentarism. He said that the International…