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20 09 2021 | 16:18

Climate crisis leaving ‘millions at risk of trafficking and slavery’

Droughts and floods forcing workers from rural areas, leading to their exploitation in cities, report warns Millions of people forced to leave their homes because of severe drought and powerful…

20 09 2021 | 15:28

‘Tipping point’ for climate action: Time’s running out to avoid catastrophic heating

According to the landmark United in Science 2021, there “is no sign of growing back greener”, as carbon dioxide emissions are rapidly accelerating, after a temporary blip in 2020 due to COVID, and…

20 09 2021 | 13:09

JOB VACANCIES: 29 September 2021 / Human Resources Officer, Climate Analytics gGmbH

Organization:Climate Analytics gGmbH Position:Human Resources Officer Duty Station:Berlin, Germany Deadline for Application:29 September 2021

20 09 2021 | 13:07

JOB VACANCIES: 27 September 2021 / Junior Officer, Resilient Development, ICLEI

Organization:ICLEI Position:Junior Officer, Resilient Development Duty Station:Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Deadline for Application:27 September 2021

20 09 2021 | 13:04

JOB VACANCIES: 31October 2021 / High-resolution climate modeling researcher, BSC

Organization:Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) Position:High-resolution climate modeling researcher Duty Station:Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Deadline for Application:31 October 2021

20 09 2021 | 13:02

JOB VACANCIES: 15 October 2021 / Community Engagement Expert, Development Alternatives Inc

Organization:Development Alternatives Inc Position:Community Engagement Expert Duty Station:Baghdad, Iraq Deadline for Application:15 October 2021

20 09 2021 | 13:00

JOB VACANCIES: 1 October 2021 / Climate Innovation and Green Growth Specialist, Solidaridad North America

Organization:Solidaridad North America Position:Climate Innovation and Green Growth Specialist Duty Station:US Deadline for Application:1 October 2021 Experience Requirements:10+ years of…

20 09 2021 | 12:48

JOB VACANCIES: 29 September 2021 / Global Director of Learning & Development, The Sunrise Project

Organization:The Sunrise Project Position:Global Director of Learning & Development Duty Station:Remote Deadline for Application:29 September 2021

20 09 2021 | 12:27

Just one country on course to meet 1.5°C target, new research warns

Only Gambia is currently on course to deliver climate action that is in alignment with the 1.5°C pathway of the Paris Agreement, according to new research from Climate Action Tracker (CAT), which…

19 09 2021 | 10:16

New Coal Projects Declined by 76% Since Paris Agreement

Scientists have warned that coal burning needs to be phased out by 2050 in order to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and avoid the worst impacts of the climate…

19 09 2021 | 10:12

Cameroon: Exposure to mercury in mining town damaging health of women

Sieves in hand, soaked for hours in water, in the hope of finding some gold nuggets. In this open-pit mine, the gesture has become commonplace for gold miners in the village of Kambélé 3, located…

19 09 2021 | 10:08

Africa’s green revolution initiative has faltered: why other ways must be found

In July, the United Nations sounded alarms with its 2020 hunger report, which documented a 25% increase from 2019 to 2020 in the number of severely undernourished people in the world. Sub-Saharan…

19 09 2021 | 10:01

Renewable energy projects in rural Ghana have some built-in limitations

Renewable energy technologies like solar lanterns, solar panels and biogas digesters offer the prospect of affordable power in remote communities. For the last 30 years, international organisations…

19 09 2021 | 09:59

The carbon footprint of a full English breakfast – and how to reduce it

Over four-fifths of the English population say they enjoy a full English breakfast.

19 09 2021 | 09:47

The Nigerian environmentalist helping children look after the planet

Long before climate change became a watchword, Doyinsola Ogunye, a lawyer turned environmentalist, has been on a mission to rehabilitate Nigeria’s waterways one beach at a time. When she was a child…

19 09 2021 | 09:36

Indigenous Resistance Blocked 400 Coal Plants' Worth of Climate Pollution

Indigenous-led resistance to 21 fossil fuel projects in the U.S. and Canada has prevented or delayed the equivalent of one-quarter of those countries' climate warming pollution, a recent report says.

19 09 2021 | 09:33

Ghana's children scavenging on rubbish dumps

The numbers of children in Accra picking through rubbish for scrap metal and plastic to sell to recycling dealers has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic.

19 09 2021 | 09:28

Droughts or storms? The dire dilemma of Zimbabwe climate migrants

For many farmers who migrated to the country’s Eastern Highlands, hopes for a better life are turning into a nightmare amid tropical storms and cyclones. Mutara, Zimbabwe – A decade ago, Lloyd…

19 09 2021 | 09:20

Tunisian wildfires scorch poor region's cork industry

JENDOUBA, Tunisia, Sept 14 (Reuters) - For cork collector Khaled Warhani, the wildfires that devastated part of northern Tunisia's lush woodland this summer were a warning of how the changing climate…

17 09 2021 | 15:58

How a new app helps fishing boats avoid endangered species

The discarding of fish at sea – known as “bycatch” – happens when fish have no commercial value or annual quotas for a commercial species are limited. It is widely regarded as a wasteful and…