Environment & Climate Change
HumAngle’s Climate Desk researches, evaluates information about climate change, its characteristics, causes and impacts, and ways to mitigate it.
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$138 Million Needed To Support Drought-Affected Farmers In East Africa – UN
At least $138 million urgent funding is needed to assist 1.5 million vulnerable people in rural communities in the East…
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Boko Haram Hostility Is Altering Livelihoods, Deforestation In Borno
A bag of charcoal is now sold at ₦3,800 in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, Northeast Nigeria. Before 2021,…
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What Nigeria’s Climate Change Act Means
The climate change Act signed into law recently by Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari formalises the pathway for Africa’s biggest crude…
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Former M23 Rebels Attack, Virunga National Park, Ecoguard In DR Congo
An ecoguard serving in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Virunga National Park was killed on Saturday night, Nov. 20 during…
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Wurukum: Indiscriminate Refuse Dumping Putting North-central Nigeria Market At Flooding Risk
The heavy downpour between Oct. 21 and 22, 2021 in Makurdi, Benue State, North-central Nigeria, left the Wurukum market submerged.…
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Nigerian President Calls For Fair Energy Transition
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has highlighted the need for a fair and inclusive energy transition that takes into account the…
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North Cameroon: 270 Poachers Killed, 119 Arms Seized In 3 Years
Two hundred and seventy poachers were killed and 119 arms seized over the past three years in the North region…
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The Cost Of Lagos’ Poor Air Quality On Lives And Properties
Recent GIS data has revealed that several areas in Lagos are at great risk of deaths and economic losses due…
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How Improper Waste Management Contributes To Climate Change Crisis In Nigeria
When lightning tore across the sky and claps of thunder followed, Rasheedat Ajagbe instantly instructed her son to bring out…
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1 Ecoguard Killed By Armed Gang In Virunga National Park, DR Congo
One ecoguard was killed by armed persons in the Virunga National Park situated in the troubled eastern part of the…
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