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COP28: Mustapha Abdullahi, ECN DG, pledges Nigeria’s commitment to clean cooling

    COP28: Mustapha Abdullahi, ECN DG, pledges Nigeria’s commitment to clean cooling

Mustapha Abdullahi, director-general (DG) of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), says the country is committed to clean cooling to mitigate global warming. According to a statement on Monday, Abdullahi

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Climate Facts: Extreme weather events caused over 2 million deaths between 1970 and 2021, says UN

    Climate Facts: Extreme weather events caused over 2 million deaths between 1970 and 2021, says UN

The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can be difficult to understand. TheCable’s quick climate facts will help demystify these concepts through easy-to-understand and straightforward explanations. Here are

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COP28: Nigerian among 8 female winners of AfDB $800k YouthAdapt challenge

    COP28: Nigerian among 8 female winners of AfDB $800k YouthAdapt challenge

Stephanie Meltus of Green Eden Farms is the only Nigerian among the eight African women-led businesses who won the YouthAdapt challenge. The African Development Bank (AfDB), alongside the Global Center

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COP28: We’ll provide safety nets for workers as the world transitions, says NLC

    COP28: We’ll provide safety nets for workers as the world transitions, says NLC

Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the body will ensure that social safety nets and insurance policies are provided for workers who may lose their jobs

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Saudi Arabia announces 300% increase in installed renewables capacity

  Saudi Arabia announces 300% increase in installed renewables capacity

Saudi Arabia has announced a 300% increase in installed renewables capacity, and 43.9 million trees planted since the launch of

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‘Climate change amplifies inequalities’ — women at COP28 make case for inclusive jobs

  ‘Climate change amplifies inequalities’ — women at COP28 make case for inclusive jobs

At COP28, over 60 countries, including Nigeria, endorsed the Gender Responsive Just Transitions and Climate Action Partnership (GRJTCAP). The partnership

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‘Don’t gas the global south’ — activists kick against fossil fuels at COP28

  ‘Don’t gas the global south’ — activists kick against fossil fuels at COP28

A group of civil society organisations and activists from Africa and Asia have kicked against plans by leaders of developing

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Sanwo-Olu at COP28: Nigeria crucial to meeting net zero emission target

  Sanwo-Olu at COP28: Nigeria crucial to meeting net zero emission target

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says any attempt to neglect Nigeria in meeting the national net zero emission target will

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COP28: Egbetokun pledges police commitment to renewable energy through green initiatives

  COP28: Egbetokun pledges police commitment to renewable energy through green initiatives

Kayode Egbetokun, inspector general of police (IGP) says the Nigeria Police Force is committed to environmental sustainability through the Nigeria Police

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Climate Watch: Talking points and key developments so far from COP28

  Climate Watch: Talking points and key developments so far from COP28

Despite directly impacting our communities, health, and livelihoods, climate-related reports usually take a back seat to dominant news beats like

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