By Climate Scorecard Nigeria Country Manager Peter Hansen When it comes to finding the best practice related to Nigeria’s...
Nigeria Should Implement the “Energy for All: Solar Power Strategy” and Eliminate Oil Subsidies
Policy Recommendation # 1: Implement the “Energy for All: Solar Power Strategy” Policy Recommendation # 2: Eliminate Oil Subsidies Environmentally,...
A Significant Portion of Nigeria’s Population is Still Without Access to Electricity
Nigeria has a very different story than most of the countries that Climate Scorecard reports on. As a developing country,...
Nigeria Has Experienced a 271% Increase in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Since 1990
Recently Reported Greenhouse Gas Emissions Level: 104.27 MtCO2e in 2018, an increase of 271.60% from 1990 (Source: IEA) After the...
Nigeria: Floods, Droughts, and a Lack of a Plan
These past few months have proven to be deeply challenging for the world as it reckons with the impacts of...
Building Nigeria’s Response to Climate Change (BNRCC)
Relative to the other countries that Climate Scorecard tracks, Nigeria is severely lacking in the climate change research department. There...
COVID-19 Offers Chance to Press Reset Button on Green Jobs in Nigeria
Nigeria, a developing country with an economic dependency on oil, will always struggle in the green job sector without any...
Nigeria’s Transitional Electricity Market Needs Implementation
Nigeria’s major energy sources, for now, remain wood, coal, oil, gas, tar sands, and hydropower. In January 2015, the government...
Stakeholders Mobilize Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Nigeria
Nigeria is experiencing adverse climate conditions with negative impacts on the welfare of millions of people with mounting vulnerability. This...
