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LONDON – Agricultural cooperation, water management, and female empowerment are the main objectives of the XCSS Climate Can’t Wait project, scheduled to take...
At least 130 people have died after floods and landslides hit Rwanda’s northern and western provinces, authorities say. The rains hit at night when many...
This weekly round-up brings you key climate crisis stories from the past week.Top climate crisis and environment news: Horn of Africa drought worse for many...
Food disruptions from the pandemic, war show the need for strong local supply chains. Yet the US and others won’t learn. From COVID-19 to Russian President...
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — At COP27, the United Nations climate change conference held in Egypt this month, China has figured prominently in a debate between...
Africa’s energy sector faces a huge challenge: how to bring reliable access to electricity to hundreds of millions of people, while containing carbon emissions...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – COP27 climate talks dragged into the weekend after negotiators failed to agree on a final deal at the close on Friday...
South Africa is hugely reliant on coal for its energy but one of the country’s biggest problems is frequent power-cuts. So how can it reduce its use of...
Water stress and hazards like withering droughts and devastating floods are hitting African communities, economies and ecosystems hard, according to a new...