African leaders ended the second Africa Climate Summit on Wednesday with a resounding call for greater investment in renewable energy and stronger financial support to help the continent confront climate change. The three-day gathering in Ethiopia’s capital produced a joint declaration that emphasized the urgent need to scale up renewable energy projects across Africa. Leaders …
By Esther Ososanya The Trump administration has urged multiple countries to oppose any global treaty that limits plastic production. This position puts the U.S. directly at odds with more than 100 countries pushing for ambitious action against plastic pollution. In a communication dated July 25, U.S. officials stated they would not support production caps, bans …
By Ubong Usoro The Federal Ministry of Environment, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has celebrated the 2025 World Environment Day in Abuja with the theme 'Ending Plastic Pollution'. World Environment Day is celebrated yearly on June 5th to raise awareness and mobilise action for environmental protection and climate change …
