by Nnimmo | Apr 1, 2026 | Alternatives, Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Environment, Governance, Militarism
No matter the reason for warfare the environment and the innocent end up bearing the brunt of the inevitable destruction. This fact is clearly illustrated by the several ongoing smoldering and open conflicts that have led to this season being described as one of...
by Nnimmo | Dec 5, 2025 | Alternatives, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Colonialism, Governance, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
The African Union (AU) has “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations” as its theme of the year 2025. This theme arose from the Accra 2023 Reparations Conference. In line with the theme, the government of Algeria and the African Union...
by Nnimmo | Nov 21, 2025 | Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Dirty Energy, Environment, Governance, Militarism
The opening and closing of COP30 were marked by significant events. Not about climate ambition or high sounding speeches but by unplanned events. First was the determined entry into the COP venue by indigenous protesters who felt excluded from the conference and...
by Nnimmo | Oct 8, 2025 | Alternatives, Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Culture, Development alternatives, Dirty Energy, Environment, Governance, Policy
We have always been concerned about words. Words are powerful. They help us communicate events that unfold around us. They are building blocks for action. They aid mobilisation. They can be tools for organizing, control, or even of colonization and exploitation....
by Nnimmo | Nov 25, 2024 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Dirty Energy, Governance, Policy
As COP29 dragged into overtime the expected climate finance target of at least $1.3 trillions of dollars shrunk to an offer of $250 billion per year from 2035. After much bickering the rich countries decided to raise its offer from $250 billion to...
by Nnimmo | Oct 14, 2024 | Alternatives, Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Environment, Policy
(by Nnimmo Bassey) In response to the increasing global demand for resources and the economic pursuits that come with it, attention on the world’s oceans continues to grow. But how should marine resources be properly managed? The blue...
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