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Plastic Odyssey, Bernard Moves To End Plastic Pollution, Trains 300 recycling entrepreneurs

The Co-Founder of Plastic Odyssey, Simon Bernard has planned to embark on a three-year expedition with 30 stops in Africa, South America and South-East Asia to train 300 recycling entrepreneurs..

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Environment: Curb Emissions – US Kerry Tells African Nations

U.S. climate envoy, John Kerry has called on African nations to help combat climate change and halt a rise in temperatures hitting crop yields and causing flooding and drought in.

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US Okays $5m Grant to AfDB Over Methane Emissions

The United States government has approved a $5 million grant for the African Development Bank, AfDB, to support efforts to abate methane gas emissions across Africa. Methane accounts for about.

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US Pledges Support for Nigeria Cleaner Energy

U.S. special envoy on climate John Kerry has pledged U.S. support to help Nigeria mitigate the effects of climate change, saying Africa’s most populous nation would benefit from a $12.

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Plastic Pollution, Waste Burning Top Agenda As Environment Ministers Meet in Senegal

More than 50 African environment ministers have gathered in Senegal over issues concerning plastic pollution and the burning of waste which releases methane and other harmful gases into the environment..

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Liberia Set To Host Forest, Climate Resilience Forum

The Liberian government has planned to host a high-level international event to emphasize the value of the nation’s forestry and climate resilience before 2023. Also, partners for the programme are.

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COP27: Egypt vows to Support Climate Finance for Africa

Egypt has vowed to Support climate finance for Africa when it hosts the Conference of the Parties (COP27), a global climate summit slated for November this year. Egyptian Environment Minister,.

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Rwanda: Singer Bwiza, Embarks on Tree Planting Campaigns

Rwanda’s female artiste, Emerance Bwiza has embarked on a two-month environment conservation campaign called ‘Igiti Mu Rugo’, in order to mobilize the community across the country to plant trees in.

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Pay more for climate change – African leaders urge richer nations

African leaders have called on their counterparts from richer, polluting nations to increase funding for projects to help them adapt to climate change. Countries on the continent are seeking to.

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COP27: African Nations Call For An End To ‘Climate injustice’

Ahead of the November COP27 UN Climate Conference in Egypt, African countries have called for an end to a “climate injustice”, saying the continent causes less than four per cent.

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