Fridays for Future ‘strikes’ in about 450 places demanded rich countries pay for damage from global heating
Thousands of young people have staged a coordinated “global climate strike” across Asia,…
Denmark ‘gets ball rolling’ at UN ahead of protests as poor nations call for greater collective commitment
Youth groups in Africa are preparing to embark on a series of climate demonstrations on…
The world will have released more planet-heating emissions than have occurred since the industrial revolution, analysis found
Burning the world’s proven reserves of fossil fuels would emit more…
Poor nations exhort UN to consider ‘climate-related and justice-based’ tax on big fossil fuel users and air travel
The world’s most vulnerable countries are preparing to take on the richest…
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts on behalf of the European Commission with funding from the EU, routinely publishes…
The new Unicef goodwill ambassador would like to see reparations from nations most responsible for climate crisis
Vanessa Nakate knows what it’s like to be Black and overlooked. In January 2020, an…
Floods have affected half a million people, including 100,000 displaced, Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency says
Nigeria is battling its worst floods in a decade with more than 300…
WHO and almost 200 other health associations urge governments around world to halt ‘environmental vandalism’
The World Health Organization (WHO) and almost 200 other health associations have made…
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Africa is losing 5% to 15% of its per capita economic growth due the effects of climate change and is facing a gaping climate finance shortfall, according to the…
Sudan is currently experiencing its fourth consecutive year of abnormally extensive floods, with above-average rainfall causing at least 89 deaths and partly or completely destroying more than 47,000…
A lack of bankable projects from producers of clean cooking technologies could undermine clean targets set by Rwanda.
Experts have said that even though Rwanda seeks to reduce the percentage of…
The transition to ‘just’ energy has posed an economic challenge for many African governments, particularly those reliant on their vast hydrocarbon resources.
Though many African countries are…
Fruits and vegetables, known for their large nutrient potential, are more susceptible to high postharvest loss than other crops. Factors such as perishability, poor post-production handling and…