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Indigenous crops and smallscale farms: Ruth Oniang’o on Africa’s agricultural future
When Ruth Oniang’o was working as a nutrition researcher in 1980s Kenya, she noticed an ominous change in the country’s agricultural...
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Young Nigerien water expert wins top UN Environmental prize
UN Environment today made Niger’s Mariama Mamane a Young Champion of the Earth for her work on a three-in-one solution to some of...
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Supporting wildlife species in the face of climate change
Shifting weather patterns have complex impacts on natural systems, many of which are the cornerstone of Africa’s economic developments as...
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Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere just set a new, 800,000-year record
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increased a record amount from 2015 to 2016, leaving the air laden with a concentration of the potent...
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13,000 U.S. Archaeology Sites To Be Flooded by Rising Seas
Thousands of American archaeological gems could be destroyed by the end of this century, thanks to climate change. In a study published...