Tag: On our home turf

An interview by Hope and Alexis with Mr Gabriel Aigbokhaode, Director of programmes, Play Smart Concepts, on creating eco-friendly play spaces using locally sourced materials

The need for a greener environment and a sustainable future is one of the many causes that fuels the actions of the youth involved in Preserve Our Roots.

Hurricane Beryl, the earliest Category 5 Atlantic storm, caused $30B in damage, seven deaths, and record tornadoes, highlighting the urgent need for global action on climate resilience.”

UNICEF estimates that tens of thousands of children are involved in street begging, with many more working in hazardous conditions in markets, construction sites, and domestic settings.

As nature reclaims its territory, we Lagosians are left to realize that no amount of money can stave off the impacts of climate change.

In this article, we explore the profound importance of turtles, shedding light on their unique contributions and the emotional connection they evoke within us.

Globalization has had a significant impact on climate change, contributing to increased emissions of greenhouse gases. Here’s how.

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it affects everyone on the planet. However, the impacts of climate change are not distributed equally. This is why.

In this article, we will highlight some of the best climate change books that are currently available.

In this article, we’ll delve into the effects of rising sea levels on the daily lives of local Nigerians, the impending impacts, and what steps we must take as a country to combat this looming crisis.

On World Ocean Day, the African continent proudly shines a spotlight on its vast coastal treasures and the urgent need to protect them.

Climate change disproportionally affects girls and women, regardless of the fact that empowering women could be and is one of the greatest solutions to climate change

One of the worst effects are the sudden extinctions of plants and animal species. This is the case because plants have supported human kind since the earliest times.

There are many types of animals in Nigeria. Therefore, you may want to spend some time exploring the different ecosystems to see the many unique animals and birds that exist in very few other places in the world.

The solutions and technologies are well within our reach if we plan, invest decisively, and most importantly, act now, leaving no one behind.

This gathering shapes a dialogue of climate forward thinking with the goals of ensuring that climate policies, including those on adaptation, mitigation and financing, and more are achieved.

COP – the Conference of Parties is the United Nations Climate Change Summit. COP27 was historic because Egypt is the first African country to host this annual convening.