Author name: Department of Climate Change

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]With the world now shifting its attention toward turning the promises of the Paris Agreement into reality, countries are being called upon to come forward with strengthened climate plans that boost both their ambition and real-world action. This was one focus of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn …

Countries discuss how to accelerate climate action at Bonn Conference Read More »

Nigeria’s mean average temperature (MAT) could hit 29°C if concerted efforts are not in place to address the activities that disrupt the environment and influences the climate to change. With a growing population of over 200 million people and projected to increase to 400 million by 2050, there is no doubt that the country needs …

Parliament cautions Nigeria on temperature rise, seeks council to tackle climate crisis Read More »

As the 56th Session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) came to a close in Bonn on Thursday, June 16, 2022, the African Group has expressed disappointment over progress made on Loss and Damage at the conference. Loss and Damage is a general term used …

Bonn Climate Talks: African Group flays progress on Loss and Damage Read More »

In a follow-up to engaging with stakeholders at the national level for effective implementation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), Nigeria has commenced a process aimed at gathering inputs from state representatives. The initiative commenced on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at a three-day meeting in Keffi, Nasarawa State, which featured states in the North-Central Geopolitical …

Government seeks inputs from states towards implementation of climate blueprint Read More »