Environment

Climate action now! Activists hold widespread actions in Africa, in solidarity with Global Climate Strikes

On Friday, environmental activists and citizens across the continent took part in a host of events, in solidarity with the Global climate strikes, highlighting the need for urgent climate action. The events took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Togo, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana and Nigeria. While the events addressed varying issues in the host […]

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Marriott International announces ambition to go Net-Zero

Commitment Represents Company’s Latest Action on Climate Stewardship Marriott International, Inc. has announced it has submitted its letter to the Science Based Targets initiative, committing to: Set science-based emissions reduction targets across all scopes, in line with 1.5°C emissions scenarios; and Set a long-term science-based target to reach net-zero value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

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JUST IN: OPEC+ raises Nigeria’s quota to 1.830 million bpd

CLIMATE CHANGE: Undernourished people globally rose to 768m last year – equivalent to 10% of world’s population

By Dr. Diamantino Pedro Azevedo In eight days from today, OPEC will mark its 61st birthday. On the 14th of September 1960, in the Al-Shaab Hall in Baghdad, the five visionary founders of our Organization brought OPEC into being. Over the subsequent decades, many words have been used to describe the significance of our Organization’s

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Save Vultures to Prevent Extinctions and Looming Epidemic

NCF sets to charge over 2000 youths on ecosystem restoration

NCF sets to charge over 2000 youths on ecosystem restoration There have been consistent galvanized efforts by the global community towards ecosystem restoration since the declaration of 2021–2030 as the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). In line with this, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) through the instrumentality of its

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Financial flow for clean energy development in developing countries hits $12bn

Financial flow for clean energy development in developing countries hits $12bn By Eyo Nsima Director, UNDP Rome, Centre for Sustainable Development, Musonda Mumba has disclosed that the Global financial flow for the development of clean energy in developing nations has risen to $12 billion. Mumba spoke at a webinar session with the theme: “Energy-Development nexus:

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OPEC plans First Ministerial Roundtable on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development for oil-producing countries

Climate action will enhance competitiveness, spark innovation, create jobs 

Climate action will enhance competitiveness, spark innovation, create jobs  By HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo   It is my pleasure to welcome you to OPEC’s 4th Technical Workshop on Climate Change.  It is good to see so many familiar faces joining us for this very timely discussion. We are very pleased to see participants from some

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NCF engages a business development specialist to boost its team

NCF engages a business development specialist to boost its team The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), the foremost environmental NGO dedicated to nature conservation and biodiversity resources management has engaged a seasoned business development expert to lead its Business Development and Communications team. Mr. Uchenna Chika Achunine was the Executive Director of, Centre for Memories (CFM)

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UPDATE: MSC mega container ship troubled in the Pacific

MSC to overtake Maersk as the largest Container Line in the world

Mediterranean Shipping Corporation (MSC) is on the verge of surpassing their 2M alliance Maersk as the world’s largest carrier amidst its fleet capacity approaching 4 million TEU, according to FleetMon. It stated; “According to Alphaliner, the Swiss carrier currently holds a fleet of 604 ships with a combined capacity of 4,015,674 TEU, closing the gap

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BREAKING: NNPC seeks support to tackle oil theft in Nigeria

World Environment Day: NNPC Restates Commitment to Sustainable Environment

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it remains committed to the promotion of sustainable environment across it operations, stressing that its energy transition programme and support for carbon neutral projects are proofs of that commitment. The Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, stated this at an event organized by the Group

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