Beyond the Platform: The Technology Powering The Lagos Greenhouse Gas Registry
Dr. Mofoluso Fagbeja, took attendees beyond the interface of the Registry to explain the thinking behind the platform, and why technology is central to tackling one of Lagos’ biggest environmental challenges.
The Conversations Shaping the Future of Climate Governance
The Registry may provide the platform, but it is collaboration, shared expertise, and bold leadership that will shape the future of climate governance.
Lagos Makes Climate History as Africa’s First City to Launch a Digital Greenhouse Gas Registry
As Africa’s first digital greenhouse gas registry of its kind, the LGHGR establishes a benchmark for cities seeking to leverage technology to drive environmental accountability.
Understanding Greenhouse Gas Reporting: Why Accurate Data Matters
Greenhouse gas is the process of measuring, documenting and communicating greenhouse gas emissions generated by activities such as transportation, electricity consumption, manufacturing, industrial processes, waste management and agriculture.
How Cities Around the World Use Greenhouse Gas Registries
Around the world, cities are investing in greenhouse gas registries and emissions inventory systems that allow them to measure emissions consistently, identify major sources, monitor trends, and evaluate whether climate policies are delivering measurable results.
Where Do Greenhouse Gas Emissions Come From? A Practical Guide for Businesses and Policymakers
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are often associated with factory smokestacks or vehicle exhaust, but the reality is far more complex.
Understanding Your Carbon Footprint: What It Is, Where It Comes From, and Why It Matters
A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases generated directly or indirectly by an activity, individual, organization, product, or event.
How Data Is Driving Climate Action and Sustainable Development in Nigeria: 5 Key Areas of Impact
As Nigeria pursues its climate goals while supporting economic growth, the ability to collect, analyze, and apply environmental data will play a critical role in shaping the country’s future.
Why Lagos Floods: The Hidden Link Between the Ocean, Sand Filling, and Urban Growth
Every rainy season in Lagos comes with the same conversations: flooded streets, stranded cars, water entering homes, and people asking, “Why does this keep happening?” But the answer is not as simple as “bad drainage” or “heavy rain.” World Oceans Day was celebrated on June 8, making this a good time to look at Lagos […]
Climate Change Signals: What the Earth Is Telling Us Right Now
As World Environment Day 2026 approaches, the global conversation is centred on one urgent truth: climate change is no longer something happening “far away.” It is already here, and in Nigeria, we are experiencing it in very visible, very personal ways. This year’s theme, “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future”, is a message […]