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AI Twins Could Help Save the Planet, But Only If We Fix Them First Climate Change

AI Twins Could Help Save the Planet, But Only If We Fix Them First

Digital twins could be a game-changer for clean energy, helping simulate and improve systems like wind and solar, if scientists can solve a few big problems first. Credit: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International Scientists are turning to a surprising new ally in the fight against climate change: digital twins…
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August 3, 2025
Tinubu sacks climate council DG Madueke ahead of COP30, appoints Majekodunmi  Climate Change

Tinubu sacks climate council DG Madueke ahead of COP30, appoints Majekodunmi 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Dr. Nkiruka Madueke as Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), appointing climate finance expert Omotenioye Majekodunmi as her successor. The announcement, made on Wednesday by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, comes just months before the United Nations COP30 climate summit scheduled to…
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August 1, 2025
Can rainwater-fed ponds revive Bangladesh’s hilly streams? Climate Change

Can rainwater-fed ponds revive Bangladesh’s hilly streams?

Natural streams, the lifeline of Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts’ rich biodiversity, are vanishing due to a combination of anthropogenic and climate change-induced stresses. Aggressive deforestation is wiping out local flora, including the bamboo groves that help the soil absorb water underground. Combined with erratic rainfalls, this has left natural streams…
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August 1, 2025
Tinubu makes new appointment Climate Change

Tinubu makes new appointment

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs. Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change, succeeding Dr. Nkiruka Madueke. Madueke, who became the Council’s first DG in June 2024, is credited with laying the foundation for the agency’s institutional framework. Majekodunmi, an environmental lawyer and expert in…
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July 31, 2025
Tinubu Appoints Majekodunmi As DG, National Council On Climate Change Climate Change

Tinubu Appoints Majekodunmi As DG, National Council On Climate Change

  July 31, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs. Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC). The appointment was announced on Thursday in a statement signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Majekodunmi…
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July 31, 2025