climate

All passenger vehicles sold in California will be zero-emission by 2035 under a new rule aimed at fighting climate change and smog-fouled air. California wields considerable clout in the American auto industry as the country’s…

MASSIVE floods will sweep through many parts of the country between September and October, a Federal Government agency warned on Tuesday. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), which gave the red alert, advised residents of…

Dozens of doctors and nurses have handed in their resignations at two hospitals in Bulgaria's capital Sofia after they were told they would have to treat COVID-19 patients. The medical workers said they had not been supplied with…

Burkina Faso has joined the list of African countries to have recorded corona-virus related death. Authorities announced the first COVID-19 death on Wednesday. The country’s confirmed cases as at Wednesday (March 18) is at 26 with over…

Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Dr Tunji Bello, has urged residents of Lagos State to prepare for likely consequences of 240-270 days rain with the 2020 rainfall predicted to begin in March 19 and end Nov. 22. …

Nigeria leads Africa in the total annual number of premature pollution-linked deaths, the 2019 Global Pollution and Health Metrics published earlier in December showed. The West African country is ranked third in the world behind leader…

Officials said separate incidents of lightning killed at least 27 people and injured over two dozens of others in different areas of Pakistan’s southern Sindh province during the last 24 hours, local media reported Friday morning. Saeed…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in New York gave some insights into the severe climate challenges confronting the country. He spoke at a meeting with the Nigerian Youths Climate Group shortly before his departure for Abuja at the…