I attended the opening plenary of the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) workshop hosted by the Climate Finance Accelerator team (Ricardo Energy & Environment, NDC.i Global, Climate Advisors Network) and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group held at the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) Building on Tuesday, 22nd January 2019. The Climate Finance Accelerator is an innovative international […]
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Yes, you read that right. I am thanking Donald Trump. Now before you take out your pitchforks and torches, hear what I have to say. It’s no longer news that the President of America, Donald Trump, announced he would be pulling America out of the Paris Agreement (set out to reduce the world’s greenhouse gases emissions
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Environmental groups rallied in Lagos last Wednesday to demand that Nigerian delegates to the UN climate treaty take decisive action to address the influence of the fossil fuel industry on climate policy. The action is part of a global series of actions calling for governments to launch an investigation into industry interference at the United
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According to the official twitter page of the Federal Ministry of Environment, it was stated that September 2016 is the intended date to sign the Paris Agreement. The ever proactive Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed gave this announcement at the Council of Foreign Relations Meeting on the 25th of April. Septemeber is just
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This post is for the not-so-sustainable news inclined, it is for the people who hear and read about things like COP21, Paris Agreement and Earth Day and have no idea what these three have in common or how to even use each of them in a sentence successfully. Today, April 22nd is Earth Day, a
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Well, why are we not surprised? According to Enviro News, there are indications that Nigeria will not participate in the Signature Ceremony of the Paris Agreement scheduled to hold this week in New York. However, the nation’s representatives will grace the occasion. The Paris Agreement will be open for signature by the Parties to the
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