Driving Sustainable Upstream Operations to Achieve Just and Equitable Energy Transition, By Gbenga Komolafe
I am extremely delighted to speak to this esteemed audience at the 2023 Conference of Parties in the United Arab Emirates – the COP28! on a theme dedicated to tackling…
COP28: NMDPRA tells Nigeria story in Dubai, targets $575bn investments
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the NMDPRA Industry Sustainability Initiative (NISI) will create over 575 billion dollars in capital investment opportunities for Nigeria, through…
NDDC Eyes Investment in Solar Power and Carbon Credits to Combat Climate Change
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has announced significant strides in the realm of solar power, aligning with the Sustainable Development…
How climate change is fueling violence against women
Dec. 2, 2021 There is an ongoing fight against climate change to keep the earth safe and habitable for all living species. However, for women, the impact of climate change…
Untangling the intricacies of climate diplomacy
Nov. 27, 2021 The climate crisis is one of the biggest challenges the world faces today, its repercussions threaten both the livelihood of people and undermine development. The increase in…
U.N. climate talks draft asks for higher emissions pledges by 2022
Nov. 10, 2021 The British hosts of the COP26 U.N. climate conference in Glasgow have proposed that countries raise their ambitions to slash greenhouse gas emissions by next year in…
Climate change impedes agricultural yields – NEPAD
March 11, 2018 Mrs Gloria Akobundu, the National Coordinator of New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) in Nigeria, says climate change is impeding agricultural processes leading to reduction in crop…
Environmentalist urges Nigerians to imbibe tree-planting culture
March 8, 2018 Mr Akinrele Olusegun, the immediate-past Chairman, FCT Chapter, Nigerian Environmental Society (NES), on Thursday, advised Nigerians to cultivate the culture of planting trees in their environment. Olusegun…
Water resources ministry seeks special funds for climate change research
February 16, 2018 The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has called for a special budget to fund research and capacity building activities in efforts to tackle the impact of climate…