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Eleven community groups from Siaya County have received support for climate-smart agriculture, including solar-powered water pumps and incubators valued at 3.5 million shillings. This initiative, led by LVBC, aims to …
Support for Climate-Smart Agriculture in Vulnerable Groups of Siaya County Read More
In celebration of International Women’s Month, attention is drawn to women leading climate action efforts highlighted by the UN Environment Program’s call for urgent climate action. The UNEP emphasizes the …
Celebrating Women Leading Climate Action in International Women’s Month Read More
The 2024 UNEP Annual Report emphasizes the need for heightened collaboration among nations to address climate change, nature loss, and pollution. UNEP calls for ambitious actions in reducing emissions and …
UNEP Report 2024: Teamwork Essential for Environmental Sustainability Read More
Uganda is promoting the shift to electric cooking technologies, significantly supported by UNEP, to reduce health risks from traditional cooking methods and combat climate change. With solar-powered systems, families like …
Uganda’s Clean Cooking Initiative: A Step Towards Health and Sustainability Read More
The six recipients of the 2024 Champions of the Earth award have been honored for their remarkable environmental leadership, including Brazil’s first Indigenous minister and initiatives advancing sustainable agriculture in …
Six Environmental Leaders Honored as 2024 Champions of the Earth Read More
Global organizations are urging action to mitigate climate change as greenhouse gas emissions reach alarming levels. The COP29 conference in Baku is seen as a critical moment for nations to …
Global Call to Action on Climate Change Ahead of COP29 Read More
Technological advancements in monitoring methane emissions are crucial but far from sufficient. Recent interventions in Algeria led to a significant reduction in methane leaks. However, the overall emissions are rising, …
Advancements in Technology Aid Methane Emissions Reduction Amidst Growing Challenges Read More
The UN report on nitrous oxide emissions reveals urgent concerns regarding climate change, ozone layer preservation, and public health. It states that N₂O is a powerful greenhouse gas, with emissions …
Urgent Action Required to Combat Rising Nitrous Oxide Emissions: New UN Report Read More
Christine Lagarde, ECB President, cautioned that the funding required for climate adaptation has greatly increased, being 50% higher than previous estimates and nearly 18 times the current commitments. She noted …
Christine Lagarde Highlights Escalating Climate Financing Gap at COP29 Read More
A U.N. report indicates a substantial $359 billion annual shortfall in climate adaptation funding for developing countries, despite an increase to $28 billion in 2022. As COP29 approaches, financial commitments …
U.N. Report Highlights Critical Climate Adaptation Funding Shortfall Read More