Schools shut, flights cancelled as Typhoon Ragasa nears Hong Kong
Hong Kong – Hong Kong shut schools and cancelled flights on Tuesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa was set to... Read more
23 Sep
Thousands evacuated in Philippines as super typhoon nears land
Manila – More than 10,000 evacuees sheltered in schools and evacuation centres in the Philippines on Monday as heavy... Read more
22 Sep
Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: report
Sydney – Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of more than... Read more
15 Sep
African Union chief calls for more ‘climate justice’ funds
Addis Ababa – Africa, which emits only four percent of greenhouse gases but suffers disproportionately from the impact of... Read more
9 Sep
S.Leone islanders despair as rising sea threatens survival
Sierra Leone – Wading through water up to his knees, Hassan Kargbo points to the vast ocean before him,... Read more
21 Jul
SA’s coal dependency puts economy at risk – report
Johannesburg – South Africa’s coal-dependent economy could lose billions in export revenue and thousands of jobs as more countries... Read more
10 Jun
‘It was beautiful’: Mount Kenya’s glaciers melting away
Meru – Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers,... Read more
20 Mar
Mozambique cyclone cluster raises fears of new norm
Johannesburg – Three cyclones have battered Mozambique in three months, pounding one of the world’s most impoverished regions, pushing... Read more
20 Mar
Rain, snow offer hope in Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years
Ofunato — Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low... Read more
5 Mar
World agrees hard-fought nature funding plan at UN talks
Rome — Nations cheered a last-gasp deal to map out funding to protect nature Thursday, breaking a deadlock at... Read more
28 Feb
