Is Climate Change Still Just Epic Nonsense?
Some nihilists mock climate change conversations as “epic nonsense,” preferring a call to arms or a night of reckless abandon over the steady stream of climate warnings. To them, climate change feels like a pep talk that’s always too late, too preachy,…
Greenwashing Undermines Real Climate Action in Africa
Greenwashing is quietly eroding trust in climate action, especially across Africa, where weak regulations and low consumer awareness make the continent fertile ground for deceptive environmental claims. Coined in 1986 by environmentalist Jay Westerveld,…
Kaduna Breaks New Ground as Nigeria’s First Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone Takes Off
Kaduna State, Nigeria has become the first in the country to formally launch its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) — a nascent initiative poised to turbocharge local food production, cut down imports, and generate thousands of jobs. The $538…
Africa on the Edge: Climate Experts Warn of Imminent 1.5°C Tipping Point
A new scientific report has delivered a sobering reality check: Africa may cross the critical 1.5°C global warming threshold within just 15 years, even under the world’s most optimistic emission-reduction scenarios. Oops! Published in the CABI Digital…
Africa’s Climate Transitioning is Easier on Paper
By 2050, the world’s wealthiest nations are projected to enjoy a 60% increase in GDP per capita, while lower-income countries could see an even greater rise of 124% from 2025 levels. These optimistic forecasts, however, hinge on a crucial factor: a…
Africa’s Climate Crisis is Fueled By Disinformation
Climate change is changing colours innthe room as is the perception and knowledge about it. For those bending the rhetorics, people must come into the full understanding of the problems underpinning climate and how to go about it. Unfortunate, as…
Waste to Wealth: Nigerian Innovator Stanley Anigbogu Named Commonwealth Young Person of the Year
Education is useless if it solves nothing. A Nigerian tech innovator, Stanley Anigbogu, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year award for his groundbreaking work in transforming waste into sustainable energy…
Scorched Futures: How Climate Change is Devastating Women and Children in South Sudan
Climate change is making life difficult across the world, but is even harder in South Sudan, a country already burdened by economic struggles, political instability, and a fragile education system. The recent extreme heatwave that led to school closures…
EU Maintains 2035 Petrol Car Ban Despite Fierce Pushback
The need to transition away from a reliance on fossil fuels has never been clearer, and the transition to zero emission vehicles will play a critical role in quickly reducing carbon emissions and improving our energy security. As it stands, The European…
Lake Chad Basin: Climate Crisis, Conflict, and Resilience
Everything is bearing the weight of climate insincerity including Lake Chad. The Lake Chad Basin faces a web of environmental and security challenges, where climate change, deforestation, and extremist violence intersect, placing millions of lives at…