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L-R: Eng. Colletta Ruhamya, director-general of Rwanda Environment Management Authority; Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment; and Stephen Rodriques, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda during the official launch of the Third National Communication report on climate change, in Kigali yesterday. The report, which was prepared by REMA under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provides an inventory of greenhouse gases in the country and mitigation measures. It was unveiled during an event to mark the World Environment Day in Kigali. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Agriculture contributes 70% of greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda – report

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, African Development Bank President, said that Africa must be more active in finding solutions to climate change challenges. / Courtesy.
Business

AfDB calls for increased focus on building climate change resilience

Wednesday, May 29, 2019
The New Times

Setting the record straight about African migration

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
The New Times

UN Report: Need for drastic action as species face extinction

Monday, May 13, 2019
The World Bank Commodity Outlook report shows that crude oil is expected to average at USD 66 a barrel in 2019 and USD 65 a barrel in 2020, lower than the October projections. Net photo.
Business

World Bank downplays projections for oil price hikes

Monday, April 29, 2019
The New Times

Why it’s our moral duty to protect the environment

Monday, February 25, 2019
Workers from Horizon Group fix the damaged section of the Kigali-Gatuna highway in Cyumba Sector in Gicumbi District following a landslide in the area last year. File.
Rwanda

Rwanda lost Rwf200bn due to disasters last year

Monday, January 07, 2019
The New Times
International

10 worst climate-linked disasters of 2018 caused $85b in damage

Sunday, December 30, 2018
The New Times

Why cutting on fossil fuels is

Monday, December 17, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

World Bank doubles financing for climate change

Tuesday, December 04, 2018
The New Times

Living with climate change

Tuesday, November 06, 2018
The New Times

A good opportunity to make our economy climate-friendly

Tuesday, October 23, 2018