Climate Change

Prince William starts his four-day climate-focused trip in South Africa, engaging with young environmentalists and preparing for the Earthshot Prize ceremony.

July 2024 saw unprecedented global heat, setting new records and highlighting the urgent need for climate action. Extreme heatwaves affected millions worldwide, exacerbating the climate crisis.

South Africa’s ambitious climate pledges are hindered by slow action in transitioning from coal to renewable energy, according to a recent report.

Mudslides triggered by heavy rains in southern Ethiopia’s Sidama region have claimed 23 lives and left dozens missing, prompting urgent rescue efforts.

The conflict in DR Congo is driving rapid deforestation, posing a threat to vital tropical forests and accelerating climate change.

Africa’s Great Green Wall, an ambitious project to restore degraded land across the Sahel region, faces a funding shortfall and is unlikely to meet its 2030 completion goal, prompting calls …

Kenya is facing a devastating flood situation after heavy rains caused mudslides and flash floods across the country. At least 48 people have died in central Kenya, with dozens more …

BAMAKO, Mali  — A blistering heatwave engulfing Mali has sparked concerns among experts, who warn that such extreme weather events are likely to become more frequent and intense due to …

In an unprecedented move, schools across South Sudan have been forced to close their doors as the nation grapples with an intense heat wave. The scorching temperatures have rendered learning …