Category: Environment
Oilwatch Describes COP28 as Compromised
By The Atlantic Post on January 13, 2023
Oilwatch has frowned at the choice of the head of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in United Arab Emirate (UAE) to preside over COP28. The group lamented that past COPs have had overbearing presence of delegates from the fossil fuels sector.
How We Attracted $3B Fossil Fuel Investment Despite Net Zero Emission Limitations – Buhari
By The Atlantic Post on November 22, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed how his administration attracted over $3bn investment in the Oil and Gas Sector at a time of near-zero appetite for investment in fossil energy due to the United Nations Net Zero Carbon Emission goal.
How Exposure to Electronic Waste Threatens the Health of Women and Children — WHO
WHO Nigeria reveals how exposure to electronic waste threatens the health of women and children in the country.
Climate Change: Buhari Assures Of Nigeria's Strong Commitment To Energy Transition Plan
Nigerian government's strong commitment towards ensuring that there is a rapid and strategic transition to renewable energy in response to the world-wide efforts for the preservation of the environment and mitigate the dangers of climate change has been assured by President Muhammadu Buhari.
BREAKING: 50 Persons Killed, Many Others Displaced By Rainstorm In Jigawa
50 people, including a newborn, have been confirmed killed in building collapse due to heavy downpours in different parts of Jigawa State.
Climate Change Act: Policy Alert Applauds FG, Charges New DG, Council
By The Atlantic Post on August 3, 2022
Policy Alert, a Civil Society Organisation promoting fiscal and ecological justice in the Niger Delta has commended the federal government over the recent appointment of a director general to head the National Council on Climate Change.
Buhari Showcases 266 Completed Ecological Projects, Directs MDAs To Publicize Achievements
President Muhammadu Buhari declared Wednesday in Abuja that a total of 266 ecological projects have been completed across the country in the last seven years (2015-2022) and directed all Federal Government Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) to publicize the achievements of his administration.
NEITI Hails Chima Williams For Clinching 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize
By The Atlantic Post on May 30, 2022
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has hailed the declaration of a renowned environmental activist, Chima Williams, as one of the six winners of 2022 prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize.
Global Net-Zero Emissions: We're Winning Argument For Gas As Transition Fuel — VP
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has once more restating the need to designate gas as a transition fuel in the global net-zero emissions target by 2060 even as he observes that Africa is now winning that argument.
Why Rivers State Government should address growing sanitation problem now — Pyrates Confraternity
Why Rivers State Government should address growing sanitation problem now, Pyrates Confraternity explains.
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