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ISA Official Urges African Governments to Adopt Renewable Energy Policies Like Kenya

By Joseph Silali, Baku The Head of Regional Programmes for Africa at the International Solar Alliance (ISA), Dr. Barakat Ahmed, has urged African governments to emulate Kenya in implementing policies that attract investments in renewable energy. He emphasized that such measures are…

Climate Finance: Women, Indigenous Communities Priority to Achieve Climate Justice

By Kubrat Buhari Climate finance is crucial for women and Indigenous communities to achieve climate justice. This funding provides the necessary resources for these groups to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change, such as extreme weather events, shifting agricultural patterns,…

Expanding Climate Change Awareness through Media and Entertainment

By Maryam Afolabi The level of awareness and sensitization about climate change has been growing steadily over the years, thanks to various initiatives such as conferences, workshops, and international summits organized by stakeholders. One of the most notable initiatives is the UN…

Kogi Government Unveils Bold Climate Action Plans, Seeks Global Partnerships at COP29

By Dare Akogun, Baku The Kogi State Government has unveiled its ambitious plans to tackle environmental challenges while fostering global partnerships to advance climate resilience. This was disclosed at the ongoing COP29 in Baku by the Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change,…

Women’s Role in Climate Action: Bridging the Gap in Representation at COP Events

By Buhari Kuburat The impact of climate change on global warming remains a major topic as world leaders meet to find solutions to this global crisis. However, the disproportionate effects of climate change on women and girls, especially in rural areas, demand…

COP 29: GRA Calls for Fair Trade Policies to Accelerate Renewable Energy Transition by 2030

By Dare Akogun The Global Renewables Alliance (GRA) has issued a resounding call to action, urging world leaders to address pressing trade barriers that hamper renewable energy market growth. The alliance warns that without action, these barriers could jeopardize the target of…

COP29: Early Breakthrough as Countries Reach Consensus on Carbon Credit Standards

By Dare Akogun On the first day of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, global leaders achieved an early milestone by reaching consensus on standards for creating carbon credits under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement. This decision, welcomed…

British International Investment to Mobilize Private Capital for Climate Projects at COP29

By Dare Akogun British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, announced a series of new initiatives and partnerships at COP29 in Baku, all aimed at attracting private capital for climate finance in emerging markets. Among the planned investments, BII will…

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