by HOMEf | Dec 13, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
The Right Livelihood College Lecture 2022 was co-hosted by Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and the University of Port Harcourt on 30 November 2022, at the faculty of Social Science with over 250 physical participants and virtual attendee. The Lecture with...
by HOMEf | Dec 5, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike, Press Release
COP 27 ended without any other significant shining light besides the Loss and Damage proposal. Hopes that the COP would call for a phased out of all fossil fuels were dashed. The campaign for climate debt has been campaigned for by civil societies for years. This...
by HOMEf | Nov 7, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Report
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Conference of Parties (COP) have studiously avoided naming fossil fuels as the Primary source of greenhouse gases driving climate change. The United Nations estimates that fossil fuels account...
by HOMEf | Nov 2, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
As the Conference of Parties (COP27) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Egypt draws apace, there is an increasing effort to strengthen and unify women-led struggle against destructive large-scale climate projects, false solutions to...
by HOMEf | Oct 20, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
A Media Round table on Strengthening Ocean, Human Rights and Maritime Policies was recently held with critical media stakeholders in Lagos, Nigeria. Participants resolved to set the agenda for the protection of ocean and human rights, amplifying local voices, exposing...
by HOMEf | Oct 19, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Ikike, School of Ecology
The wave of divestment by oil and gas companies manifesting in companies selling off their assets in the Niger Delta is raising deep concerns as these companies’ intent to move further into the deep appears to be attempts to avoid regulatory oversight and...
