Nigeria Must Reinforce Climate Change Strategies to Secure Future
Policies must be localized to accommodate climate change realities. The African Policy Research Institute (APRI) has therefore called on Nigerian policymakers to accelerate the integration of climate action into the nation’s economic planning and…
PCNGI Unveils Exciting Initiatives for Independence Week, Pushing for CNG Adoption
A new alternative to petrol is being carefully sought. As Nigeria approaches its 64th Independence anniversary, the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has announced a series of impactful events aimed at promoting the use of Compressed…
FAO Calls for Urgent Action as La Niña Threatens Global Food Security
Extreme weather conditions are affecting food production and projection. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has raised alarm over the growing risk to global food security posed by the ongoing La Niña weather phenomenon. La Niña, known for…
Devastating Storm Boris Shows Future Risks of Climate Change in Europe
Storm Boris has wreaked havoc across central Europe, with scientists warning that climate change has significantly worsened the disaster. The storm, which hit Poland, Austria, Italy, and other countries, resulted in at least 24 deaths and billions in…
Biotechnology: A Game-Changer in the Fight Against Climate Change
Experts are exploring new technologies that could hold the key to reversing the damage posed by escalating climate disorders. One of these means is Biotechnology. This method which is primarily associated with advancements in agriculture and medicine, is…
Climate Change Induced Flooding: Will It Get Worse?
Climate Change is not messing around. Its hard kick to the gut can be felt with heavy rains and attendant flood. Who is taking notes? Perhaps the world bank as it observes this new wave of pain across Nigeria. Climate change has led to unprecedented…
How Tree Planting Can Combat Climate Change: Katsina’s Perspective
De-escalating climate crisis is premium for some Nigeria States. Katsina is one of them. The Katsina State recently launched a tree-planting campaign to combat the adverse effects of climate change. As one of the northern states most vulnerable to…
The Climate Crisis is Now: Africa’s Agriculture at the Crossroads and the Impending Food Scarcity
Food is under threat. Under threat from the poor discernment of humans. Africa, a continent with a rich agricultural heritage, is standing at a precarious intersection. Climate change, with its relentless march, is rapidly altering the landscape of food…
Powering the Future: How Nigeria Can Learn from Switzerland’s Renewable Energy Revolution
The World is shifting, Nigeria needs to walk away from its malignant stygian. As the global energy landscape shifts, Nigeria can draw critical lessons from Switzerland’s innovative approaches to renewable energy. Globally, about 30% of electricity is now…
How African Farmers Can Thrive with High-Yield Seeds Amidst Climate Change
African agriculture is at a critical juncture as climate change continue unveils itself. As temperatures rise and weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable, the seeds that have sustained generations of African farmers are no longer as resilient…