2024 November

Recent findings have placed Nigeria as Africa's second-largest methane emitter, trailing only Egypt. This sobering reality brought together environmental experts, academics, and stakeholders at a landmark workshop in Port Harcourt, organized by the Environmental Centre for Oil Spills and Gas Flaring (ECOSGF) and the African Initiative for Transparency, Accountability and Responsibility Leadership (AfriTAL).   Understanding

Nigeria is facing a critical challenge when it comes to methane emissions – a potent greenhouse gas that is 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide in its ability to trap heat. As a major oil and gas producer, Nigeria grapples with significant methane releases from gas flaring, pipeline vandalism, and oil spills. But the

In the last two decades, some of the deadliest extreme weather events have been significantly intensified by the effects of fossil fuel emissions. According to recent analyses, climate change, driven by greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels, has worsened events like hurricanes, floods, and wildfires. These greenhouse gases have heated our oceans and atmosphere, intensifying