Climate Change: Average Income Of People To Reduce Globally By 19%, Study Reveals
Climate change will cut the average income of people around the world by one-fifth by 2050, according to a new report published in the journal...
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Nominations Open For MIDORI Prize For Biodiversity 2024
BY ABIOLA ABIODUN ALABI The call for nominations for The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2024 is open until 15 June 2024. Nominations are invited from members...
UNEP Opens Nominations For UNEP’s 2024 Champions of the Earth Award
BY ABIOLA ABIODUN ALABI The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a call for nominations for the annual Champions of the Earth award –...
Annual Deficit In SDGs Financing Runs Into $4.2 Trillion – UN
The United Nations (UN) has underscored the pressing need for a $4.2 trillion annually to bridge the financing gap and advance the Sustainable Development Goals...
German Astrid Schomaker Is The Next UN Biodiversity Chief
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Astrid Schomaker of Germany as the next Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity...
UNEP Okays Impending Release of Niloufar Bayani And Conservationists Jailed In Iran
BY OJO SAMSON AYOMIDE The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) welcomes the announcement of the impending release of four conservationists imprisoned in the Islamic Republic of Iran...
Olatutu Oladunni, Lagos SWAN Chairman Gets International Appointment
The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has added another feather to her career with the announcement...
New Biodiversity Fund Approves Project Preparation Grants
The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) has approved project preparation grants and set aside nearly $40 million to support new proposed initiatives in Brazil, Gabon,...
Colombia Unveils COP16 Logo, Sends Message Of ‘Peace With Nature’
Ratifying its leadership in the biodiversity and climate talks, Minister Susana Muhamad, accompanied by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the UN Convention on Biological...
UN Environment Assembly Advances Collaborative Action Against Climate Change, Nature Loss And Pollution
BY OJO SAMSON AYOMIDE The sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) concluded Friday in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, with Member States delivering 15 resolutions aiming to...