07/03/2026

World Bank drops climate funding target, raising fears for Africa

The World Bank has abandoned its target of directing 45 percent of its financing to projects that help tackle climate change, prompting warnings that poorer countries – especially in Africa – could receive less support to adapt to a warming wo

06/26/2026

Union Bank pushes collaboration on climate action

The bank, in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, made the call during a symposium to commemorate the 2026 World Environment Day at the Lekki Conservation Centre in Lagos.