Trump Scraps OBAMA-ERA Climate Document, Opens Legal Battle Over Clean Air
A lot of lawyers are already reacting to thia development. Some describes it as the most significant climate deregulation in American history. President Donald Trump has formally reversed the 2009 “endangerment finding”, the scientific and legal…
Lagos Launches “Gold Rush” for Used Cooking Oil, Aims to Fuel $20M Biofuel Revolution
The ultimate target is cleaner skies. The prize isn’t oil from the Niger Delta, but the used, discarded vegetable oil from last night’s batch of puff-puff and akara. The Lagos State Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform this…
Planting Trees can Improve This Climate Slump or Rewrite Survival Rules
The fight against global warming is entering a volatile new chapter. The old “rules-based order” failed to deliver effective action, experts argue, forcing nations and communities to forge resilience from the ground up and from the coast inward. Amid…
Tinubu Launches $30 Billion Annual Climate Finance Push for Green Industrialization
President Bola Tinubu has announced a major national initiative designed to unlock between $20 billion and $30 billion in annual climate finance, a cornerstone of his administration’s plan to drive green industrialization and accelerate Nigeria’s…
Climate Change is Subtly Crushing Individual Finances and Rights
With environmental treaties, human rights conventions, and trade agreements all over the place and often operating in parallel, sometimes contradictory universes, a fundamental shift is underway. The climate emergency is being reframed, not merely as an…
Scientists Warn of Escalating Climate Extremes as World Overshoots Threshold
Has the World’s Climate temperaments crossed the line? The year 2025 has been officially confirmed as one of the three hottest years on record, a distinction scientists attribute directly to human activity. More alarmingly, it marked the first year…
How Many Nigerian Households can Afford Clean Cooking?
Despite a decade of policy pledges, rising domestic gas production, and over $500 million in private investment, an estimated 20 million Nigerian households, representing a vast portion of the population remain dependent on firewood and charcoal for…
Climate Change Can Stunt Children’s Growth
A new research has revealed that climate change is risking the physical development of millions of children worldwide. The groundbreaking study published in Science Advances has uncovered a dire link between extreme heat, humidity, and childhood…
UNEP Names Five ‘Champions of the Earth’ for 2025, Spotlighting Grassroots Climate Leadership
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) recently announced its 2025 Champions of the Earth, honouring five individuals and groups for their transformative work on climate justice, sustainable cooling, resilient architecture, forest protection, and methane…
Akwa Ibom Tops National Cleanliness Ranking for Eighth Year
Akwa Ibom State has once again been named Nigeria’s cleanest state, securing the title for an unprecedented eighth consecutive year. This is according to the State of the Nigerian Environment (STONE) 2025 report released on Wednesday. The coastal state…