Showing posts with label Data Desk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Data Desk. Show all posts
Friday, July 10, 2026

Dust Storms Escalate Into a Global Climate Risk Signal

Record-breaking dust storms across China and the U.S.-Mexico border in 2025 are no longer isolated environmental events. They are emerging...

Friday, July 3, 2026

When Water Takes the City: Lagos and the Engineering Failure Behind Its Floods

Lagos floods are often described as seasonal disruptions, but that framing understates both their scale and their cause. In reality, floodin...

Monday, June 29, 2026

The Nigeria AI Scaling Hub: Promise, Pressure, and the Cost of Getting It Wrong

Nigeria’s Federal Government, in partnership with the Gates Foundation, has launched the Nigeria AI Scaling Hub, backed by a $7.5 million co...

Thursday, June 18, 2026

SBTi Appoints Maia Kutner to Lead Global Engagement and Scale Corporate Climate Target Adoption

The Science Based Targets initiative (Science Based Targets initiative) has appointed Maia Kutner as its new Director of Engagement and Grow...

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

European Investment Bank commits over $1.1bn to Mission 300 energy access push

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed more than €1 billion (about $1.1 billion) to support renewable energy expansion under Missi...

Friday, May 29, 2026

Unilever’s 50% Plastic Reduction Promise: From Deadline to Transition Narrative

For years, Unilever positioned itself as one of the most ambitious corporate actors in the global fight against plastic waste. Its sustainab...

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

MTN Net Zero Plan Faces Scrutiny as 2025 Emissions Rise and Renewable Use Stays Minimal

 Ambition is easy to communicate. Measurable progress is harder to demonstrate. For several years, MTN Nigeria has publicly committed to red...

Monday, April 13, 2026

Beyond Earthrise: NASA, Sustainability, and the Cost of Exploring the Moon

Exploring the Moon pushes the boundaries of knowledge, efficiency, and environmental responsibility—and forces us to rethink sustainability ...

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Energy Security in Crisis: Why Global Conflicts Are Accelerating the Shift to Renewable Energy

The ongoing conflict involving Iran is doing more than rattling global oil markets. It is quietly but decisively reshaping the future of en...