“Accelerating the energy transition will ease shocks to our energy systems, better protect our economies and households from high costs,” Mr Bowen said.
The NCCC director-general reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the effective implementation of its NDC 3.0
It said around one in four matches was expected to be played in dangerous heat.
COP30, the Conference of the Parties, is an annual gathering of countries to negotiate and make decisions on climate change.
UN Climate Change chief Simon Stiell has urged countries to deliver a rapid surge in climate finance ahead of COP30 to address the impact of climate change.
“Climate disasters are hitting every economy and society harder each year. So we need to step it up fast,” said Mr Stiell.
Mr Stiell demonstrated the need for countries to collaborate while working earnestly towards newer ways of realising climate finance.
Dr Sultan Al Jaber of the UAE, who is the COP28 president, said there was no time to waste.
COP27 opened on Sunday in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, aiming to ensure full implementation of the Paris Agreement.
The UN Climate Change executive secretary urged governments to focus on three critical areas at COP27.
