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A Troubling Trend: Corporations Quietly Back Away from Public Climate Commitments In a troubling trend emerging from corporate America, several multinational companies, including Walmart, Kraft Heinz, Meta, and American Airlines, have recently removed or significantly altered their references to climate change on their websites and marketing materials. This shift—referred to as “greenhushing”—occurs against a backdrop…
The End of an Era: Ukraine Cuts Off Russian Gas Transit Ukraine has fulfilled its long-stated intention to sever the transit of Russian gas to Europe, ending an arrangement that had endured decades of geopolitical upheaval. The Ukrainian energy ministry hailed the move as a “historic event,” citing national security interests. While the European Union…
Breakthroughs in Solar-Powered Hydrogen Production: A Step Toward Sustainable Energy Advancing Solar-Powered Hydrogen Technologies for Clean Energy Recent developments in solar-powered hydrogen production have marked significant progress toward sustainable energy solutions. Researchers have achieved notable milestones in enhancing the efficiency and scalability of hydrogen generation using solar energy. Key Innovations in Solar Hydrogen Production Innovative…
In a remarkable and heartwarming turn of events, a giant panda named Ying Ying has given birth to twins after more than a decade of unsuccessful mating attempts, becoming the oldest known first-time panda mother. Ying Ying, who is set to celebrate her 19th birthday on Friday—equivalent to 57 human years—delivered the twin cubs in…
In line with his commitment to advancing Nigeria’s green industrial vision and boosting investor confidence, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as the interim Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), pending confirmation by the NCCC Supervisory Council. This announcement was made by Chief Ajuri Ngelale,…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Nigeria has issued a crucial warning, urging residents in nine states to prepare for potential flooding as Cameroon prepares to release water from its Lagdo Dam. The states in question are Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta, and Bayelsa. The Director-General of NEMA, Mustapha Ahmed, delivered…
Over the past two months, a tragic toll of 33 lives has been claimed in Plateau State due to the collapse of mining sites in various local communities.
The newly appointed Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, has pledged a commitment to transparency within the construction sector and a strong stance against building collapses.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee dedicated to the reform of the livestock industry and finding long-term solutions to the recurring clashes between herders and farmers in Nigeria. This announcement came following the submission of a report from the National Conference on Livestock Reforms and Mitigation of Associated Conflicts in…
An international organization, Natural Justice, has made a compelling plea to the Rivers State government, urging them to prioritize environmental protection to mitigate the potential consequences of devastating floods in the region. Members of this group, in a sizable gathering, organized a march from Isaac Boro Park in Mile One to the Government House in…