Sometimes Fighting Climate Change Means Breaking the Law
A woman sees a child fall down a well, so she climbs a fence onto private property to save the child’s life. In the unlikely event that...
Shell threatened with legal action over climate change contributions
The global flurry of legal campaigns against “big oil” has widened, with Royal Dutch Shell being threatened with legal action unless it...
Plastic planet: How tiny plastic particles are polluting our soil
The millions of tons of plastic swirling around the world’s oceans have garnered a lot of media attention recently. But plastic pollution...
These are the 12 cities with the most trees
There's a global movement to encourage cities to grow more trees and plan more parks. On Wednesday, this year's International Day of...
UK to introduce 'one of world's toughest' ivory bans
Britain is set to introduce "one of the world's toughest" bans on ivory sales in a bid to protect elephants for future generations, the...
Lake Chad: Can the vanishing lake be saved?
Lake Chad - a source of water to millions of people in West Africa - has shrunk by nine-tenths due to climate change, population growth...
Invest in climate information services to handle climate change shocks, ECA’s Murombedzi urges Afric
Experts in climate information services (CIS) and other related fields from across the continent on Tuesday unanimously agreed CIS has...
Fiji PM: Climate change threatens our survival
Fiji's prime minister has said the Pacific island nation is in "a fight for survival" as climate change brings "almost constant" deadly...
Climate chaos to continue in 2018, UN chief warns; Will the world rise to challenge?
“Scientists are now worried that unless accelerated action is taken by 2020, the Paris goal may become unattainable,” the UN chief told...
Warm water rapidly melting Antarctica from below due to climate change
Warm ocean water is melting Antarctica from below, destabilising its ice sheets and contributing to sea level rise. A new study has used...