EU Delays Deforestation Rules to 2026 After Opposition
EU member states approve one-year delay to anti-deforestation regulations, pushing implementation to end of 2026 amid business concerns. Environmental groups condemn the move.
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COP30: Urgent Call to Accelerate Paris Agreement
At COP30 in Brazil, UN and global leaders issue a stark warning: the Paris Agreement is lagging behind the climate crisis. They demand immediate, tangible action for a faster energy transition.
South Africa Hosts G20 Summit as US Boycotts Event
South Africa hosts crucial G20 summit focusing on debt relief for developing nations as US President Trump boycotts. Key discussions on climate financing and global inequality.
School Prefectship Aims to Build Student Leaders
Apearl Premier Private Schools in Abuja holds its 2025 prefectship election, designed to instill leadership values in students. Parents urge the government to emulate this transparent process.
COP30 Draft Deal Lands as Lula Returns to Climate Talks
Brazil presents first draft climate agreement at COP30 as President Lula returns to push for deal. Key issues include climate finance, fossil fuels, and trade measures.
Trade Tensions Overshadow COP30 Climate Negotiations
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Pope Decries Lack of Political Will on Climate Change
Pope Leo XIV urges concrete climate action, defends the Paris Agreement, and criticizes leaders' inaction at the COP30 summit in Brazil. Read his powerful message.
700 Million Africans Face Food Insecurity - Red Cross
Red Cross warns over 700 million Africans face food insecurity. New Zero Hunger Initiative launched in Abuja aims to combat hunger through community-led solutions. Join the fight against hunger.
Lagos champions environmental sustainability with youth
Lagos State government reinforces commitment to environmental sustainability through youth education program, engaging students as change agents for climate action.
Insurer Backs Climate Action with 200-Tree Planting
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance partners with Clean-Up Badagry Initiative to plant 200 trees in Ibeju-Lekki, boosting climate resilience and community well-being. Join the green movement!
IMO Chief: Shipping Committed to Decarbonize Despite US
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez affirms the shipping sector's commitment to its 2050 decarbonization goal, despite contentious US negotiation tactics at the October 2025 meeting.
Russia: World 'Will Suffer' Without Fossil Fuels
Russia's chief COP30 negotiator, Vladimir Uskov, insists the world still needs fossil fuels. He criticises Western nations for broken climate finance promises. Read the full story.
Senator Warns US Losing Clean Tech Race to China
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse claims Trump's policies are causing America to fall behind China in solar, wind, and EV technologies. Read the full analysis.
1,600+ Fossil Fuel Lobbyists at COP30 Climate Talks
A coalition of NGOs reports over 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists at the UN's COP30 in the Amazon, the highest proportion ever recorded at climate talks. Discover the impact.
Oil CEO Spars with Activists at COP30 Climate Talks
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne defended his presence at UN climate talks in Brazil, sparring with Greenpeace over fossil fuels' role in extreme weather while questioning phase-out plans.
Fossil Fuel Fight Intensifies at UN Climate Summit COP30
Dozens of nations push for fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at COP30 in Brazil, facing stiff opposition from oil powers. Will global climate action accelerate? Read more.
World's Largest Walnut Forest Thins Away in Kyrgyzstan
The world's largest wild walnut forest in Kyrgyzstan is thinning due to climate change, illegal logging, and overgrazing, threatening a vital economic lifeline for local communities.
Global CO2 Emissions to Reach New Record in 2025
New research reveals fossil fuel emissions will hit record levels in 2025, making 1.5°C warming limit 'impossible'. Learn what this means for climate action.
Tribal Chief Raoni to Confront Lula Over Amazon Oil
Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire vows to give President Lula a 'talking-to' about controversial Amazon oil exploration and deforestation concerns at COP30.
EBID Chief Calls for Increased Climate Financing in Africa
EBID President Dr. George Donkor advocates leveraging Africa's $160bn pension funds for climate-smart investments at AFIS 2025. Discover how strategic financing can drive sustainable growth.
World Wine Output to See Modest 2025 Recovery
Global wine production is projected for a modest 3% recovery in 2025, yet remains below average due to climate change and shifting consumer habits. Get the full analysis.
Lagos Governor Launches Climate Investment Plan for Coastal Resilience
Lagos State launches comprehensive Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan with focus on coastal protection, green infrastructure, and sustainable development to address climate threats.
Nigeria Cements Climate Leadership as COP30 Starts
Nigeria reinforces its position as West Africa's climate action pioneer with ambitious environmental policies and regional collaboration initiatives as world leaders gather for COP30.
Nigeria Climate Summit: Bold Steps for Green Future
Nigerian leaders unite at Climate Action Summit, unveiling ambitious environmental policies and sustainable development initiatives for a cleaner, greener Nigeria.
Nigeria Targets Climate Investment at COP30
Nigeria is strategically positioning itself to attract massive climate investments at COP30, showcasing ambitious green initiatives and renewable energy projects to become West Africa's climate frontrunner.
Lagos Launches Climate Policy to Drive Green Investment
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Climate Action Plan, positioning Nigeria's economic hub as prime destination for sustainable investments while tackling climate threats head-on.
DISCO Battles Climate Change with School Tree Planting
In a bold move against climate change, a Nigerian electricity distribution company launches environmental sustainability project, planting trees at a Bauchi school to combat deforestation and educate youth.
FULafia to Plant 1 Million Trees Against Desertification
Federal University of Lafia launches massive environmental campaign to combat desert encroachment through strategic tree planting initiative across multiple states.
COP 30: Nigeria's Climate Moment of Truth
As COP 30 approaches, Nigeria faces a critical turning point in the global climate crisis. Discover why this summit represents our last best chance for meaningful climate action and what it means for Africa's future.
Nigeria's 2025: Second Hottest Year Predicted
The World Meteorological Organization warns that 2025 could become Nigeria's second hottest year ever recorded, raising serious concerns about heatwaves, health risks, and economic impacts across the nation.
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