The Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Inger Andersen, has described the outcomes of COP30 in Belém, Brazil, as evidence that the Paris Agreement is still working, even as she warned that far greater global ambition and…
Berlin Seeks 1 Million Trees by 2040 as Climate Adaptation Law Passed
Hundreds of thousands of additional trees are to be planted in Berlin over the next 15 years after the state government on Monday passed a climate adaptation law with a large majority. Only the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) voted…
LASPARK’S Greener Initiatives Recognised at COWLSO’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has been honoured for its outstanding environmental sustainability efforts during the 25th National Women’s Conference of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), held recently at Eko Hotels and Suites,…
NAEC 2025: Sterling Oil Spotlights Green Transition – Turning Sustainability Promises to Measurable Action in Nigeria
90percent fleet and equipment conversion to compressed natural gas (CNG). 25percent reduction operations emissions. Over 10,000 trees planted in host communities. The numbers tell the story of SEEPCO’s sustainability journey; rooted in measurable impact, not rhetoric. These disclosures were …
Smell of Wildfires Reaches Berlin as Warning Issued for Brandenburg
The smell of burning reached Berlin on Saturday as wildfires continued to rage in Saxony to the south of the German capital, and officials issued a warning to many in Brandenburg, the state that surrounds the city. The wind has…
Niger Delta to Bonn: Orekha Amplifies Inclusion of Community Voices for Climate Justice
At the SB62 Climate Conference in Bonn, Prince Israel Orekha of Connected Advocacy led a bold campaign to amplify the voices of Niger Delta communities. Calling for inclusive, people-centered climate policies, he highlighted the urgent need for justice and resilience in Africa’s most impacted regions.
LASPARK Boosts Tree Survival Strategy, Plants Trees In Ibeshe Housing Estate
The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has adopted a new strategy of planting trees within residential estates to improve the survival rate of trees planted across the state. This was revealed on Friday by the General Manager of…
Lagos Launches Africa’s Largest Climate Initiative With 80M Eco-Loans, 35M Jobs, $1B in Carbon Revenue
Lagos’ groundbreaking 80 Million Credit Float Project will deliver 80 million eco-loans, create 35 million green jobs, distribute 6 million free clean cookstoves, generate 1.2 million carbon credits worth over $1 billion, and plant 400 million economic trees—making it Africa’s…
Sustainable Agriculture Network to Spotlight Community-Led Regenerative Initiatives at Upcoming General Assembly
The global community will have the opportunity to witness the plethora of community-led regenerative agriculture initiatives from around the world that are to be spotlighted at the upcoming 2025 Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) General Assembly and Conference. An annual gathering,…
Federal Government Establishes Forest Guards to Reclaim National Forests
In a bold move to strengthen national security and reclaim Nigeria’s forest reserves from criminal elements, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a specialized Forest Guard Unit and the immediate commencement of its recruitment. The initiative targets…
