Gender Equality Crucial to Tackling Climate Change - UN
Women and girls play a crucial role in the fight against climate change, and it is essential to make sure that this role is not only...
Black Lung Study Finds Biggest Cluster Ever Of Fatal Coal Miners' Disease
Epidemiologists at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health say they've identified the largest cluster of advanced black...
Governments Must Tax Dirty Energy - OECD
Taxes are effective at cutting harmful greenhouse emissions from energy use, but taxation applied by major economies to CO2 emissions is...
Are we poisoning our children with plastic?
Can exposure to plastics harm your health? It’s a question currently being explored by researchers after a recent study suggested that...
How we manage extreme water conditions is the next big challenge for African countries
The African continent is disproportionately affected by extreme climate. Droughts or floods are becoming more frequent. Many African...
East Africa’s Albertine Rift needs protection now, scientists say
The Albertine Rift in East Africa is home to more than 500 species of plants and animals found nowhere else on the planet. Created by the...
HOW READY IS AFRICA’S TOURISM INDUSTRY FOR THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Nature based tourism covers all experiences centered on wildlife and natural environments. A survey by UNWTO confirmed that wildlife...
A Spy’s Guide to Climate Change
The Trump administration is seeking to withdraw the United States from the international accord reached in Paris in 2015 to fight climate...
Draft UN Report Says World Has Little Chance of Keeping Warming Below 1.5 Degrees
A leaked draft copy of a United Nations climate change report says there is a “very high risk” of the planet warming more than 1.5...
Yes, we can still have chocolate in 2050
A Valentine’s Day without chocolate? To many people, this is unthinkable. So, it’s understandable if some might have felt panic when news...