IPCC 64th Plenary Session: Key Takeaways from the Bangkok Meeting

By: Abudu Olalekan Yesterday marked the close of the IPCC’s 64th Plenary Session in Bangkok. Tension ran high throughout those packed days. Much of the work focused on revising the operational framework – specifically, the Principles and Procedures guiding the organization’s actions. Instead of rushing ahead, participants dug into details. One by one, sections were…

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NiMet urges private sector investment in weather, climate services

By: Abudu Olalekan Prof Charles Anosike, Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, has called on the private sector to massively increase investment in weather and climate services across Nigeria and the wider region. He made the call during opening remarks on Wednesday March 25, at the World Meteorological Day celebration in Abuja. This year’s…

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EcoNexus 3.0: OCCE set to advance monetisation of sustainability actions for industry

By: Abudu Olalekan This is not another generic sustainability conference. Lagos State’s Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy (OCCE) will convene industry leaders, sustainability practitioners and private sector stakeholders for EcoNexus 3.0, and this year the conversation is shifting hard. For the first time, the entire focus…

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