Book Download: Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Climate Change in Africa
Newly published book “Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Climate Change in Africa” Mafongoya PL & Ajayi OC (editors) 2017. Available for...
Seed banks help Zimbabwe’s farmers tackle climate change
“Seed security is food security” is something of a mantra in developing world agronomy circles. In Zimbabwe, the adage is gradually being...
Long Maligned for Deforestation, Charcoal Emerges from the Shadows
“We have various financial obligations that push us to charcoal making. Top on the list is farming inputs and school fees,” explains...
Rapper's Lyrics about Climate Change Are Smart
Want to hear the most cogent scientific, social and political arguments about climate change? Check out Baba Brinkman’s song “Make It...
'Coral bleaching is getting worse ... but the biggest problem is pollution'
The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef is the largest barrier reef in the western hemisphere – an underwater wilderness stretching over 700 miles...
The Power of Partnership
Does cooperation actually lead to a better environment?" That’s a central question in the work of Örjan Bodin, a researcher at the...
What climate change looks like
Almost every glacier on earth melts, putting many of the world's megacities in danger of flooding. https://twitter.com/dwnews/status/9453...
To solve climate change, solve income inequality
We often talk about how climate change exacerbates social and economic inequality, but rarely do we consider the opposite: that...
Buzz off: hive thieves cashing in on thriving beekeeping market
Thieves are cashing in on an increasingly lucrative beekeeping market by snatching entire hives, with 135 reported thefts over the past...
Enabling consumers to become a part of the cycle of use and reuse as well as making informed choices
The consumer goods industry has entered an era of responsibility, where companies, consumers, governments and non-governmental...