16% increase in fossil fuel use between 2015 and 2020; lack of recent data. According to the 2022 Environmental...
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Will Have Significant impact on Nigeria’s Energy Sector
The unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine has had obvious ramifications to the country of Ukraine and its people. In addition...
Nigeria: Climate Progress Report
Nigeria is a large developing country struggling to reach its emission targets. Relative to the other Climate Scorecard countries, Nigeria’s...
Nigeria: The 2021 Climate Year in Review
HIGHLIGHTS Significant Flooding Throughout the Country Nigerian-Russian Agreement to Build Two New Power Plants Government Signs Into Law a Sweeping...
Climate Mitigation Strategic Priorities for Nigeria
PRIORITIES Government needs to implement its climate promises Deliver solar panels to 5 million households Curtail the use and production...
Climate Scorecard Progress Report for Nigeria
This report is in the form of memos from Climate Scorecard Country Managers to Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of the...
Flooding in Nigeria Has Paralyzed Economic Activity in Several States and Lagos
This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard Nigeria Country Manager Peter HansenOver the last handful of years in Nigeria, floods...
Nigeria Commits Itself to Building Africa’s Second and Third Nuclear Power Plants
This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard’s Nigeria Country Manager Peter HansenNigeria is a rapidly growing country boasting a large...
Nigeria’s Government Failure to Follow Through on Important Climate Goals and Its Economic Dependence on Fossil Fuel Exports
This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard Nigeria Country Manager Peter HansenThe Nigerian government has made some bold claims regarding...
Nigeria Has Not Yet Committed to Becoming Carbon Neutral
This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard Nigeria Country Manager Peter Hansen GHG Emissions in Nigeria Continue to Rise...