global warming
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Arctic Carbon Emissions: What It Means for Nigeria
- December 12, 2024
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
No CommentsThe Arctic, once a symbol of climate stability, is undergoing a profound transformation. Wildfires and thawing permafrost are now causing the region to release more carbon dioxide (CO2) than it absorbs, an alarming reversal that has not occurred for thousands of years. While these changes are geographically distant from Nigeria, their implications are global and
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The Arctic’s Carbon Shift: A New Era of Atmospheric Change
- December 11, 2024
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
For thousands of years, the Arctic has served as one of the planet’s most reliable carbon sinks. The permafrost—a layer of frozen soil and organic material—locked away vast amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane, preventing them from entering the atmosphere. However, the narrative of the Arctic as a climate stabilizer is shifting dramatically. Due
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“Breaking the Thermometer: The Urgent Need for Methane Abatement in a Warming World”
- July 12, 2024
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
The phrase “more heat, more often” has become an alarming reality as temperature records continue to shatter across the globe. This trend is not just a fleeting anomaly but a clear indicator of the accelerating climate crisis that demands urgent attention and action. In 2023, July was declared the hottest month ever recorded on Earth,
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Prioritize Methane Abatement Now! Nigeria’s Path to a Greener Future
- July 6, 2024
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
In the global fight against climate change, a new battlefront has emerged: methane emissions. While carbon dioxide has long been the poster child for greenhouse gases, methane’s potent impact on global warming is finally getting the attention it deserves. With Nigeria setting ambitious targets to slash methane emissions, a recent workshop in Uyo, Akwa Ibom