Ghana: Govt, private sector must partner to address climate change
The Director of the United Nations University (UNU), Dr Elias T. Ayuk, has said Ghana will need about $22.6 billion to address climate...
How Small Farmers can Deal with Climate Change
The dwindling agrarian and small farming communities around the world have certainly not had it easy during the last 50 years or so. The...
Improving Africa’s soils to cut emissions and boost food security
Dr Keith Shepherd is a principal soil scientist at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and Dr Rolf Sommer is a principal soil and...
Trillion ton iceberg prepares to break off Antarctica
A chunk of ice nearly as big as Shanghai may break off of Antarctica at any moment. The European Space Agency is using a satellite to...
Giant Tunisian desert solar project aims to power EU
There has been talk of tapping into the Sahara desert’s vast resources of sunshine to power Europe for years, but little to show for it....
Judi Wakhungu: A leader who uses her power to protect Africa's wildlife
When Kenyans head to the polls on 8 August they will be voting in an election that matters not just to Kenya but to the rest of the...
South Asia will suffer lethal heat waves ‘too hot for human survival’ by 2100, scientists warn
A fifth of the world’s population could be forced to migrate from Asia due to climate change by the end of the century, scientists have...
How climate change might affect the Nile
To the untrained eye, the satellite photos of north-west Ethiopia on July 10th may have seemed benign. They showed a relatively small...
Opinion: Four arguments for climate finance
Making the case for funding climate adaptation and mitigation efforts one last time at Oxfam. Personally, I’ve always been convinced of...
Panel reacts to N.H. premiere of ‘An Inconvenient Sequel’
In 2006, five years after he left the vice presidency, Al Gore was instrumental in releasing the documentary An Inconvenient Truth, which...