To fight food insecurity in Malawi, don't just plant crops, plant trees
In a country where 71 percent of the population lives in extreme poverty and nearly everyone depends on rain-fed agriculture, maize is...
This Indian invention turns smoke into ink
As the pre-monsoon summer heat takes hold in New Delhi, two things are as inevitable as 40-degree-Celsius days: power cuts and air...
E.P.A. Emails Shed Light on Pruitt’s Plan to Debate Climate Change
A new trove of documents sheds light on one of the most controversial proposals of Scott Pruitt’s first year as administrator of the...
Solar irrigation can improve food security and prosperity, says UN agency
New research from the the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has shown the significant potential for solar...
Pediatricians are concerned about climate change, and here's why
Doctors have long raised alarm about the potential health risks of climate change, but it turns out that children are particularly...
Groundswell: Preparing for Internal Climate Migration
Internal climate migrants are rapidly becoming the human face of climate change. According to the new World Bank report "Groundswell -...
Africa: Restoration method could be vital to achieve zero land degradation
A major EU-funded FAO-programme called Action Against Desertification has paved the way for large-scale land restoration in Africa, the...
These are the African cities most vulnerable to climate change
US president Donald Trump announced on Thursday (June 1) that he would withdraw the United States from the Paris climate...
What genuine, for real, no-bullshit ambition on climate change would look like
What would it take to really tackle climate change? No delays, no gimmicks, no loopholes, no shirking of responsibility — the real thing....
Lawsuits took down Big Tobacco. Can they make oil companies accountable for climate change?
A growing list of US cities and counties are suing fossil fuel companies for damages linked to climate change. Among the defendants are...