Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, Morocco, Ethiopia... these African countries have put several satellites into Earth orbit in recent years. For Tidiane Ouattara, the space sector is set…
In this exclusive interview, on the eve of COP28, Stéphane Crouzat, the French chief negotiator, discusses crucial issues: fossil fuel management, the specific needs of Africa in the face of climate…
COP28 opens this Thursday 30 November in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). On the sidelines of this major event, Tosi Mpanu Mpanu, the Climate Ambassador for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and the French Biodiversity Office (OFB) organised a large-scale ivory destruction operation on 28 November 2023. The operation, carried out in the…
The 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP28) opens on 30 November 2023 in Dubai, with climate change mitigation and adaptation on the agenda. Africa remains the…
"Developing countries are at the forefront of the climate crisis, and we will only overcome it by extending climate finance to where it is most needed". These were the first words of Nigerian Tariye…
After Hurlingham, Dagoretti and Mountain View in 2022, 16 other districts of Nairobi in Kenya will be equipped with replacement stations for the batteries of electric motorbikes from the start-up…
Producers take advantage of new shipping options, including government-owned TransMountain pipeline, to boost exports
Oil and gas producers say they will drill 8% more wells in Canada next year as…
None of the organic products sampled contained the chemicals, which present a dangerous health threat to babies, researchers say
Nearly 40% of conventional baby food products analyzed in a new US…
Pollution caused twice as many premature deaths as previously thought, with updated understanding of dangers of PM2.5
Coal-fired power plants killed at least 460,000 Americans during the past two…
Exclusive: Officials fear secret courts will block climate action and divert billions into coffers of fossil fuel investors
A Jersey-based oil-refining company is suing the EU, Germany and Denmark …
Once only accessible to the well-off, solar power is making inroads to low-income households thanks to federal and state programs
Joseph Wang and his wife have figured out a way to stay warm and…
Exclusive: Simon Stiell says leaders must ‘stop dawdling’ and act before crucial summit in Dubai
World leaders must “stop dawdling and start doing” on carbon emission cuts, as rapidly rising…
Daily atmospheric carbon dioxide data from Hawaiian volcano more than double last decade’s annual average
Just above this column on the weather page of the Guardian’s print edition is the daily…
Global fall averaged 4.2% between 2010 and 2022 but would have been far more if vehicle sizes stayed same
Emissions from the motor sector could have fallen by more than 30% between 2010 and 2022 if…
On Saibai Island in the Torres Strait, homes are already being inundated by king tides, the cemetery has been affected by erosion and sea walls have been built
“We cannot garden any more. They have…
Success at Cop28 and in the future lies in equipping a new generation to lead the transition to a greener planet. Countries such as Kenya have already laid the groundwork
The faces of young climate…
Agreements have been struck with African states home to crucial biodiversity hotspots, for land representing billions of dollars in potential carbon offsetting revenue
The rights over vast tracts of…