Environment

The world faces a two-front battle to halt global warming and address the effects of climate change By Omolede Temitayo To keep from sinking you must address the source of the problem. That means plugging the holes. But what about...

[How Can State Governments Mitigate Climate Change? By Bada Adewale Ayodeji Global climate change is a critical problem. But that does not mean any given policy implemented in its name is effective or creates a net benefit for society. Priority...

By Hammed Tunde Bashir Published January 8, 2024 Florida residents know they have a problem. A 2021 survey from Florida Atlantic University found that nearly nine out of ten Republicans in the state understand that climate change is happening.  “Governor...

Ron DeSantis Is at the Forefront of New Republican Climate Politics   By Paul Ejioma       There are two versions of the Little River neighborhood on the northern edge of Miami. Flipping through a thick stack of planning...

Ron DeSantis Is at the Forefront of New Republican Climate Politics   By Paul Ejioma       There are two versions of the Little River neighborhood on the northern edge of Miami. Flipping through a thick stack of planning...

By Lanre Oloyede Executive Director of the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), Tunji Idowu, says communities in the Niger Delta region must get involved in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to derive maximum...

  By Lanre Oloyede Inti Kith, Charles Darwin Foundation, described the threats posed by invasive alien species in the Galapagos MPA and the use of settlement plates to assess the extent of marine bioinvasions.  Shona Murray, University of Western Australia,...

By Lanre Oloyede On the penultimate day of IMPAC5, attendees were prompted to contemplate the impact of the Congress and ways to preserve its discourse for continued progress towards ocean preservation and fair conservation efforts in the future. Sean Russell,...

By Lanre Oloyede To prevent further global heating, humans need to stop burning fossil fuels. But that’s not enough — experts now say we also need to remove billions of tons of CO2 from the atmosphere. What are our options?...

By Lanre Oloyede Investigation into Verra carbon standard finds most are ‘phantom credits’ and may worsen global heating The forest carbon offsets approved by the world’s leading provider and used by Disney, Shell, Gucci and other big corporations are largely...