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Africa: Global Leaders Say Ocean Is No Longer Optional in Climate Action

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June 25, 2026

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[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- As temperatures climb, scientists warn the seas are approaching a perilous tipping point. Warming oceans are changing marine ecosystems and elevating climate risks to communities across the globe, from dying coral reefs and loss of biodiversity to more severe floods and threats to food security.

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India News Network

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· Jul 3, 2026

UN Assembly Addresses Climate Change as Global Priority

World leaders discuss climate action strategies at the UN General Assembly, highlighting urgent environmental issues and collective responsibility.

AllAfrica

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· Jun 22, 2026

Africa: With 2030 Looming, Ocean Leaders Warn Time Is Running Out for 30x30

[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- A significant challenge for the conservation sector is the 30x30 goal to protect 30 of the planet's oceans by 2030. It heavily depends on the High Seas Treaty (BBNJ agreement), which is the first legally binding agreement to establish Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the open seas. Before the treaty, nearly half the planet's ocean surface, the high seas, had almost no formal protection, with less than 1 safeguarded. The agreement is now the essential pathway to deliver the roughly 11 million km² of

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 29, 2026

Onuigbo Promotes Nigeria’s Climate Leadership at London Climate Week

Former member of the House of Representatives and President of GLOBE Legislators, Rt Hon. Sam Onuigbo, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to global climate action, calling for stronger international collaboration and increased investment in sustainable development during two high-profile engagements at the London Climate Action Week. Onuigbo was a panellist at the State of Climate Politics [] The post Onuigbo Promotes Nigeria’s Climate Leadership at London Climate Week appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Osinbajo emerges NCF BOT President, vows stronger climate action

According to him, the founders recognised the importance of biodiversity conservation long before climate change gained global prominence. The post Osinbajo emerges NCF BOT President, vows stronger climate action appeared first on Vanguard News.

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 8, 2026

Osinbajo emerges NCF BoT President, vows stronger climate action

Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has pledged to strengthen environmental conservation and climate action following his emergence as President of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF). Osinbajo made the pledge on Wednesday while delivering his acceptance speech at the Foundation’s 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos. He paid The post Osinbajo emerges NCF BoT President, vows stronger climate action appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Fortune

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· Jul 9, 2026

Chief sustainability officers’ new pitch to CEOs: climate action isn’t about morals—it’s about money

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Related coverage for "Africa: Global Leaders Say Ocean Is No Longer Optional in Climate Action": India News Network — UN Assembly Addresses Climate Change as Global Priority. AllAfrica — Africa: With 2030 Looming, Ocean Leaders Warn Time Is Running Out for 30x30. Voice of Nigeria — Onuigbo Promotes Nigeria’s Climate Leadership at London Climate Week. Vanguard News — Osinbajo emerges NCF BOT President, vows stronger climate action. Dateline Nigeria — Osinbajo emerges NCF BoT President, vows stronger climate action. Fortune — Chief sustainability officers’ new pitch to CEOs: climate action isn’t about morals—it’s about money