Scientists analysing DNA of object that could be an egg from an unknown sea creature or a marine sponge
A mysterious golden orb that may be an egg laid by an unknown sea creature has been…
As delegates in Nairobi debate the havoc that climate crisis has wreaked on the continent, we speak to people finding new ways to feed themselves in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa
Global…
Tweet viewed millions of times claimed ground temperature was being confused with air temperature
As thermometers creep upwards, it has become harder and harder to deny the reality of the climate…
With solutions to the climate emergency desperately needed, political neutrality and consensus may no longer be an option
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has achieved many…
Exclusive: Study shows resilience workers, mostly refugees and immigrants, poorly protected as top firms ‘pad their pockets by cutting costs’
Private equity firms are increasingly profiting from…
Study finds ‘direct evidence’ of polar amplification on continent as scientists warn of implications of ice loss
Antarctica is likely warming at almost twice the rate of the rest of the world and…
Countries forced to choose between climate resilience, fighting poverty and paying debts, says Ban Ki-moon
The flow of climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase up to tenfold by 2035 to…
Torrential rain blocks roads, causes power cuts and severs water supplies
Four days of cataclysmic rain have lashed the central Greek region of Thessaly, triggering landslides, road and bridge…
Analysis of thousands of species finds some invertebrates and plants also getting smaller, while others are increasing in body size
A global analysis of thousands of animal and plant sizes has found…
Two climate scientists who recently left division tell inquiry former colleagues have been ‘directed to remain quiet’
Two long-term climate scientists have alleged staff at the Australian Antarctic…
Known internationally as one of Africa’s climate champions, President Ruto faces a legal challenge over plans to restart commercial forestry
Ruto has been hailed abroad as one of Africa’s green…
Joseph Atuma had fished in Lake Baringo in Kenya since he was 12 and, despite one or two encounters with hippos and crocodiles, none had ever attacked him until one evening in September 2018, when a…
African leaders have proposed a global carbon tax regime in a joint declaration.
The Nairobi Declaration capped the three-day Africa Climate Summit in Kenya's capital.
The document, released on…