By: Abudu Olalekan You know, climate change isn’t just some distant problem for scientists anymore. It’s here. Right now. And it’s hitting people’s jobs hard. That was the big takeaway on Monday, May 25, 2026, when a mix of government folks, employers, and trade union leaders gathered in Keffi, Nasarawa State, for a two-day Tripartite…
By: Abudu Olalekan Lagos suddenly found itself facing a stark reminder of Earth’s fragility. That Sunday, the 24th of May, saw crowds gather when the People Planet and Peace Foundation took over city roads. Their mission sparked movement, not just speeches. Noise filled the air – this time with purpose. Energy crackled underfoot, turning pavement…
By: Abudu Olalekan Buildings still add too much carbon. A fresh UNEP study says progress is lagging. This assessment came out at the same time as news from GlobalABC. The pace falls short, plain and clear. Every day, the buildings sector grows less stable – hit harder by shifting climates, wilder energy costs. This area…
By: Abudu Olalekan Out of nowhere, rising temperatures began reshaping jobs across Nigeria. The NLC stepped forward, not with slogans, but warnings. Trade systems tilted against fairness now threaten how people earn their daily bread. This isn’t only happening locally – waves of disruption stretch far beyond borders. Workers everywhere feel the pressure building, quietly,…
By: Abudu Olalekan A last-minute effort by campaigners now targets Governor Abdullahi Sule, urging approval of the Nasarawa climate legislation prior to session closure. While time runs thin, supporters circle back with renewed appeals. Instead of waiting, they’ve turned up pressure through public statements. With lawmakers set to adjourn soon, delay could mean starting over….
By: Abudu Olalekan A new study shows that combining Amazon deforestation with even mild global warming could push two-thirds of the rainforest into a dry savannah. Here is what we need to do. Truth is, everyone’s heard about problems in the Amazon. Yet here’s the thing – research came out recently showing things are far…
