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Heat Warnings Expand Nationwide as Record for 34C Days Is Surpassed
Amber heat alerts have been extended across England after the UK recorded its highest number of days at or above 34C in a single year, putting strain on transport and health services.
Adura executive warns of potential winter fuel supply issues without Jackdaw gas field approval
Adura CEO Neil McCulloch argues that opening the Jackdaw gas field is essential to maintaining UK energy security this winter as the government reviews the project's legal status.
Former Vice President Osinbajo Takes Leadership of Nigerian Conservation Foundation
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has become the new President of the Board of Trustees for the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, promising to boost the organization's climate action and sustainability efforts.
Escalating Heat: Examining Europe’s Transforming Climate Through Data
Recent record-breaking heatwaves in the UK and Europe signal a clear shift in climate, with scientists warning that rising temperatures will persist until global carbon emissions are stabilized.
France reports over 2,000 extra deaths during intense heatwave as Europe prepares for more heat
France has confirmed a 29% increase in deaths during June's heatwave, while meteorologists warn that additional extreme temperatures are expected across Europe.
Governor Namadi Identifies Climate Change as a Primary Development Obstacle
Governor Malam Umar Namadi warns that climate change is severely impacting Jigawa State, stressing the need for sustainable policies and youth involvement during the launch of the Green Nigeria Challenge.
NEMA Identifies Five Kwara Local Governments Facing Severe Flood Threats
NEMA has warned that five local government areas in Kwara State face high flood risks, prompting an urgent call for disaster preparedness and coordinated regional action.
Severe flooding strikes Lagos following intense rainfall
Torrential rain has caused major flooding in Lagos, damaging homes and infrastructure as the Nigerian meteorological agency warns of more storms to come.
Severe flooding in Accra leaves three dead
Severe flooding caused by record-breaking rainfall in Accra has resulted in three deaths and significant property damage, prompting the president to call for better urban planning.
Severe flooding in Accra results in three deaths
At least three people died after record-breaking rainfall caused severe flooding in Accra, prompting officials to warn against the dangers of unregulated urban construction and changing weather patterns.