(BBC) The United States has taken a step closer to approving Democrats’ plan to tackle climate change, with a crucial bill expected to be passed next week. The $369bn (£305bn) for climate action is part of a package called the Inflation Reduction Act. The legislation aims to help reduce US carbon emissions by 40% by
By Sharon Kunda- The Non-Governmental Gender Organization Coordinating Council -NGOCC- has bemoaned the negative effects of climate change against women and girls. NGOCC Executive Director ANNE ANAMELA says household energy utilization in Zambia is still largely dependent on firewood particularly in rural areas. Mrs. ANAMELA says as the main providers of energy for the household,…
By Justin Akakulubelwa Tourism Minister, RODNEY SIKUMBA has implored women to help fight and mitigate climate change. Mr. SIKUMBA says this is because women are increasingly becoming more vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Speaking in Livingstone, during the commemoration of Women’s Day, Mr. SIKUMBA said the Tourist Capital has not been spared from…
By Ruth Chayinda- President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says there is need to address the challenges that women and girls face due to the adverse effects of climate change. President HICHILEMA says government fully acknowledges the effects that climate change has had on the communities especially women. He said Government is determined to address these challenges…
By Reuben Chomba-President Lungu says the Covid -19 pandemic and Climate Change have put pressure on African Governments’ budgets through unplanned expenditures. The Head of State however expressed optimism that Climate Change adaptation programmes would offer solutions that mitigate the negative effects. The President said this through Health Minister, Jonas Chanda during the Africa Covid…
July 13, 2020July 13, 202039By Hector SimfukwePresident Edgar Lungu says government is determined to end poverty through the promotion of Climate Change resilience programs.President Lungu says the programs have allowed people in Western and Southern Provinces to diversify their sources of income.The Head of State says government with support from the World Bank is scaling…
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