Life & Climate
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Climate change: UK Government to support Nigeria’s efforts to reduce emissions
The UK has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nigerian to support the development of Nigeria’s Energy Calculator 2050…
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Cameroon To Witness Drop In Tree Cultivation As Timber Export Falls
There was a negative drop by 2.4 percent in tree cultivation and reforestation in 2019 as compared to 2018. Reports…
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Cameroon Spends $2 Million Annually On “Green Sahel” Reforestation Project
In its fight against desertification in the three northern regions of Cameroon, the government launched an operation of afforestation dubbed…
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Desertification Threatens Livelihoods In Northern Nigeria
Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, at an event to mark 2020 World desertification day in Abuja, disclosed that…
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Deforestation, Climate Change Endanger Freetown’s Water Supply
To combat massive logging and climate change, five million trees are to be planted across Sierra Leone between now and…
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Windstorm: SEMA Confirms 6 People Killed, 600 Houses Destroyed In Kano
The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has confirmed the death of six people and the destruction of 600 houses…
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Chad Reaffirms Commitment To Fight Desertification And Drought
Mr Brahim Mahamat Djamaladine, Chad’s Minister of Environment, Water and Fisheries, has expressed the commitment to fight desertification and drought…
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Germany Signs Agreement With 10 Central African Countries On Management Of Ecosystem
The German Embassy in Cameroon and the Central African Forestry Commission, popularly known by its French acronym, COMIFAC, on Monday…
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May 2020, The Hottest On Record – Climate Report
Globally, May was 0.63°C higher than the average May from 1981 to 2010, the warmest May on record. It was…
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Greenpeace Commends Cameroon For Rejecting Tax Reduction For Timber Exploiters
The international environmental non-governmental organisation, Greenpeace, has expressed satisfaction over the rejection by the Cameroonian government of demands by timber…
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