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  • EU Emissions Report: Implications for Africa and Nigeria

    • February 4, 2025
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    The recent EU emissions report reveals critical insights into global climate strategies that have significant ramifications for African nations, particularly Nigeria. While the report focuses on European progress, its implications extend far beyond the EU’s borders.   Climate Transition and Economic Challenges   The EU’s remarkable 8% net reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2023

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  • Leaders Unite at Davos: A Renewed Commitment to Climate Action

    • January 28, 2025
    • Posted by: Precious David
    • Category: Blog
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    In a world grappling with rising temperatures, erratic weather, and environmental crises, the Davos Economic Forum stands as a pivotal stage for global leaders to confront one of humanity’s greatest challenges—climate change. This year, the message was clear: stay the course. Amid economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, leaders from across industries vowed to prioritize climate

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  • Research Report on Balancing Gas and Renewable Pathways in Nigeria’s Transition Strategy

    • January 24, 2025
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    The government of Nigeria has indicated and committed to achieving energy transition as articulated in its Energy Transition Plan. This plan is supported by different policies and regulations that govern the operations of the gas and renewable energy sectors. The focus on these sectors is informed by the fact the Nigerian government has indicated that

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  • How California’s Gas-Powered Car Ban Impacts Nigeria and the Global Climate Landscape

    • December 23, 2024
    • Posted by: Precious David
    • Category: Blog
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    The recent decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) to allow California and 11 other states to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 marks a significant milestone in the global fight against climate change. While the policy directly targets greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, its ripple effects are expected to

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  • Balancing Gas and Renewables: A Pathway for Nigeria’s Energy Transition

    • December 12, 2024
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    Balancing Gas and Renewables: A Pathway for Nigeria’s Energy Transition On November 25, 2024, a policy dialogue on sustainable energy transition took place at the Stratton Hotel, Asokoro, Abuja. Organized by the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) and the Africa Initiative for Transparency Accountability and Responsible Leadership (AfriTAL), the event explored the interplay between Nigeria’s

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  • Arctic Carbon Emissions: What It Means for Nigeria

    • December 12, 2024
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    The 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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  • A Communique Issued at The End of The Policy Dialogue on Sustainable Transition: Balancing Gas and Renewables Pathways in Nigeria’s Transition Strategy

    • November 30, 2024
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE POLICY DIALOGUE ON SUSTAINABLE TRANSITION: BALANCING GAS AND RENEWABLES PATHWAYS IN NIGERIA’S TRANSITION STRATEGY, HELD AT THE BON STRATTON HOTEL, ASOKORO ABUJA, ON THE 25TH OF NOVEMEBER, 2024 INTRODUCTION Nigeria committed to achieve net zero emissions by 2060 by leveraging gas as a transition fuel to cleaner

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  • Has China Reached Its Pollution Peak? What It Means for Nigeria and the World

    • July 21, 2024
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    In recent years, a significant shift has been observed in China’s carbon emissions trajectory. The world’s largest emitter for most of the past two decades appears to be on the verge of plateauing its carbon output, a development with far-reaching implications for global climate action and developing nations like Nigeria.   China’s Emissions Plateau: According

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  • Prioritize Methane Abatement Now! Nigeria’s Path to a Greener Future

    • July 6, 2024
    • Posted by: Precious David
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    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

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