Climate Heatwaves Threaten Hawaiian Humpbacks as Marine Food Web Collapses
2013‑16 Pacific “blob” cut whale numbers, new study warns of cascading impacts.
How Historic US –Venezuela Oil Deal Threatens Global Climate Goals
$100 bn investment to tap 65 bn barrels revives fears of deforestation, spills and repression
Wetlands or Estates? The Land-Use Trade-Off Fuelling Nigeria’s Floods
When floodwaters swept through pockets of Lagos in July, disrupting commerce and traffic for days, the immediate cause was heavy rainfall. A growing body...
Climate Volatility Threatens Global Water Security as Over Half of River Basins Face Abnormal...
Extreme Hydrological Shifts Straining Global River Basins, UN Weather Agency Warns
More than half of global water catchments experienced abnormal river discharge over the past...
Endangered Dolphins Defy Death in Bangladesh’s Toxic Buriganga
Rare river dolphins are still spotted thriving in one of the world’s dirtiest urban waterways.
UNEP Warns 1.5°C Overshoot Inevitable Without Urgent Emissions Cuts
Human-induced global warming is approaching 1.4°C above pre-industrial levels, with observed surface temperatures rising at approximately 0.25°C per decade. Current operational forecasts indicate a...
Earth’s Natural Systems Are Accelerating Global Warming, Scientists Warn
A landmark study published in Environmental Research Letters reveals that natural carbon cycles are collapsing into self-reinforcing feedback loops. Driven by sustained fossil fuel...
The Grassroots Economics of ACReSAL’s Pre-Appraisal Mission
The Joint Hybrid Additional Financing Pre-Appraisal Mission conducted by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the World Bank in Bauchi State marks a critical...
Nembe Creek Oil Spill Exposes Nigeria’s Recurring Accountability Gap
For more than 20 fishing settlements along Nembe Creek in Bayelsa State, the smell arrived before the questions did. Residents say crude oil began...
World Bank, FG Open Joint Mission in Bauchi to Scale $300m ACReSAL Programme
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the World Bank, officially opened the physical leg of its Joint Hybrid Additional Financing Pre-Appraisal Mission...