Kenyan e-commerce platform Sokowatch has added electric tuk-tuks to its delivery fleet in Uganda, making the vehicles the first to be used commercially in East Africa.
Launched in Nairobi in 2016, …
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Conservationists are working to rescue giraffes stranded on an island in Lake Boringo in western Kenya after heavy rains led to the flooding of their rangeland habitat,…
Oceans 21 is a Conversation international series examining the history and future of the world’s ocean.
Five profiles open our series on the global ocean, delving into ancient Indian Ocean trade…
Peak oil is the year when the maximum rate of extraction of petroleum is reached, after which it is expected to enter terminal decline.[2] As of 2020, peak oil forecasts range from 2019[3] to the…
Clean energy firm Gridserve has plans for more than 100 such sites over next five years.
Britain’s first all-electric car charging forecourt is set to open for business in Braintree, Essex, to…
“Clean”, “cultured”, “no-kill” – these are just a few of the monikers that have been applied to San Francisco-based food start up Just Inc’s lab-grown chicken nuggets.
The product has just been…
GENEVA - A U.N. refugee agency report issued earlier this month finds thousands of children in Mali are being exploited and abused by criminal or armed groups, tribal chiefs and state authorities for…
Some of the most cherished world heritage sites are under increased threat from the climate crisis.
The outlook for the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef, has been determined to be…
New York, 10 December 2020 — The United Nations ActNow campaign is collaborating with the award-winning interactive animation company Baobab Studios to promote individual action on climate change and…
The Paris Agreement has survived the US withdrawal and normalised net zero, but emissions are still rising and vulnerable people are suffering from climate disasters.
In the early hours of 13…
A new film being launched in advance of the Thimphu Ambition Summit underlines how the least developed countries are leading the way when it comes to climate action.
Organization:Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Position:Associate / Project Lead (Mid- to Senior-level) - Climate and Energy Policy
Duty Station:UK, Sweden, or US (European working hours…
Organization:UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
Position:Director - Division for Sustainable Development Goals
Duty Station:New York City, US
Deadline for Application:7 January…
Mayor of Paris praises ‘important milestone’ on fifth anniversary of the landmark agreement.
More than 50 of the world’s leading cities are on track to help keep global heating below 1.5C and tackle…
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