Study shows global warming palpable for 96% of humans
Paris – Whether they realised it or not, some 7.6 billion people – 96 percent of humanity – felt... Read more
28 Oct, 2022
Will Africa’s metals boom suffer the same curse as oil?
Moanda – Mechanical diggers are hard at work in the bleak landscape of the Moanda open-cast mine in Gabon,... Read more
26 Oct, 2022
Singapore targets net zero by 2050, eyes hydrogen power
Singapore – Singapore announced on Tuesday it aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, giving a firm date for... Read more
25 Oct, 2022
Almost 200 dead as Niger floods toll rises
Niamey – Flooding caused by torrential rain in Niger has left 195 people dead and affected more than 322... Read more
23 Oct, 2022
South Sudan floods leave 75 000 refugees without food: UN
Geneva – The devastating floods in South Sudan have blocked aid from reaching displaced people, the UN said on... Read more
22 Oct, 2022
Food crisis looms in Nigeria as floods destroy crops
Abuja – Usman Musa had spent more than $1 300 on his 10-hectare rice farm in Nigeria’s Kogi state,... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Crisis-hit Sudan faces biggest threat yet: climate change
Khartoum – Conflict, coups, dire poverty: Sudan is reeling from multiple crises, but environmental activist Nisreen Elsaim warns a... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Chad floods leave victims in despair
N’Djamena – One of the poorest and most arid states in the world, the landlocked nation of Chad has been... Read more
20 Oct, 2022
Some 250 health journals call for Africa climate help
Paris – Richer countries must increase climate support for African nations as accelerating impacts of global warming sicken and... Read more
19 Oct, 2022
Nigerian gas company declares force majeure over flooding
Abuja – Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), a major liquified natural-gas company that exports internationally, on Monday declared force majeure... Read more
18 Oct, 2022
