Climate change costing Africa $15bn annually — AfDB president
President of African Development Bank Dr Akinwumi Adesina has disclosed that the African continent loses between $7-15 billion a year due to climate change, adding that if the current trend continues, it will rise to $50 billion by 2050
https://dailytrust.com/climate-change-costing-africa-15bn-annually-afdb-president/
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President of African Development Bank (AfDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina has disclosed that the African continent loses between $7-15 billion a year due to climate change, adding that if the current trend continues, it will rise to $50 billion by 2050. This is even as he pointed out that the continent…
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Renewed concern over direction of EU climate policy in wake of alarming 2024 weather report
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Climate campaigners and green groups have urged the European Union to urgently table an overdue bill for a 2040 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, as a new report confirmed record high temperatures last year in the world’s fastest-heating continent
https://www.inkl.com/news/renewed-concern-over-direction-of-eu-climate-policy-in-wake-of-alarming-2024-weather-report
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Renewed concern over direction of EU climate policy in wake of alarming 2024 weather report
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