allAfrica: FOLLOWING the lack of commitment among developed countries to drive a legally binding global climate agreement for the Conference of the Parties (COP21) in 2015, Nigeria has distanced itself from a new decision mandating African parties to take up emission reduction targets. Minister of Environment, Mrs. Laurencia Mallam, who addressed members of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) and negotiators at the COP 20 in Lima, Peru, said: "Nigeria would not like to submit any...