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Climate change caused Nigeria ‘worst floods’ – study

A new study has found that climate change severely worsened the heavy rains that caused large-scale flooding across swathes of Nigeria and Niger this...

It’s time to give carbon removal a chance

We don’t have time to choose between stopping emissions and removing CO2 from the air. We need to do both to survive. In 2015, I...

Ghanaians demand urgent gov’t action on climate change – Afrobarometer report

The latest Afrobarometer survey shows that, climate change is making life worse for Ghanaians and want urgent action from government and citizens as well. Ghanaians...

Climate disaster aid scheme ‘Global Shield’ launched at COP27

The G7-led plan aims to rapidly provide prearranged insurance and protection funding after devastating events occur. A G7-led plan dubbed “Global Shield” to provide funding...

Uganda’s president blasts the West for climate change

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has accused Western countries of reprehensible double standards when it comes to climate change commitments. Mr Museveni highlighted the partial...

Ghana to receive $50m for carbon emission reduction

Efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions are on course as the World Bank is set to release up to fifty million United States dollars...

Why Indonesia is abandoning its capital city to save it

Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, faces such challenges due to climate change that the plan is to build a new capital city more than 1,000 kilometres...

Past eight years eight hottest on record, UN report warns

The UN’s weather and climate body outlines ‘chronicle of climate chaos’ as COP27 talks get under way in Egypt. The past eight years are on...

Boris Johnson blasts net zero ‘naysayers’ who want to ‘frack the hell out of the British countryside’ in appearance at COP27

Boris Johnson referred to himself as "the spirit of Glasgow COP26," calling for the legacy of last year's climate summit, which was held in...

Commonwealth head: ‘115 people dying every day as a result of climate change’

Baroness Scotland, Secretary General of the Commonwealth, has told Sky News that "armageddon" is beckoning and 115 people are dying each day from the...

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