Sahara dust clouds turn Greek skies orange, obscuring landmarks like the Acropolis. Strong winds fuel early wildfires across southern Greece, prompting swift containment efforts. Greece prepares for a tough firefighting season amid drought and high temperatures after a record-breaking wildfire year. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the skies over southern Greece were tinged with … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government and the Nigerian-Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce (NAGCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, signed the MoU on behalf of Lagos on Sunday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he attended the COP28 climate summit. The NAGCC Chairman, Sheikh … Read more
Nearly 200 countries have agreed on a historic fund to help poor countries deal with climate disasters. Eko Hot Blog reports that delegates from nearly 200 countries at the COP27 climate summit have agreed to establish a “loss and damage” fund aimed at helping vulnerable countries cope with climate disasters. EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari Cries Out … Read more
Buhari is seeking urgent climate action, telling world leaders to stop the blame game. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has urged world leaders to quit the blame game regarding the global climate crisis. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Crisis: Some Governors In Wike Camp Will Still Work For Atiku – Dino Melaye Contempt: Bawa … Read more
The city is being built on land reclaimed from the Atlantic, on a former beach on Lagos’ Victoria Island Standing on the sand next to a building hollowed out by the churning sea, Sheriff Elegushi points far out into the Atlantic Ocean to where his ancestral home once stood. “Over there was where we had … Read more
Climate The Chairman, Climate Parliamentary, Rep Samuel Onuigbo, says the lawmakers will increase concerted efforts to combat and stem the effects of climate change in the country. Onuigbo said this at the inaugural meeting of Climate Parliament Nigeria on Wednesday in Abuja, Eko hot blog gathered. He said that legislators would be encouraged to vote … Read more