Narendra Modi: These are the 3 greatest threats to civilization
Climate change, terrorism and the backlash against globalization are the three most significant challenges to civilization as we know it,...
Fighting Climate Change? We’re Not Even Landing a Punch
In 1988, when world leaders convened their first global conference on climate change, in Toronto, the Earth’s average temperature was a...
Women’s rights issues are climate change issues
When we talk about stepping up to address climate change across the world, we rarely think of it in terms of women’s rights. But if...
Remote Amazon tribe hit by mercury crisis, leaked report says
An indigenous people living in one of the remotest parts of the Peruvian Amazon has been struck by a mystery mercury epidemic, according...
Cape Town told to cut water use or face losing supply by 12 April
Residents of Cape Town have been warned that they face losing piped water to their homes within two months if they do not implement...
Defending the environment has become a suicide mission in many parts of the world
Environmental activists around the globe are being killed as they struggle to protect fragile ecosystems. From Brazil to Congo, the...
Climate-smart agriculture: Lessons from Africa, for the World
The world’s climate is changing, and is projected to continue to do so for the foreseeable future. The impact of climate change will be...
Trump's Tariffs on Solar Mark Biggest Blow to Renewables Yet
President Donald Trump dealt his biggest blow to the renewable energy industry yet. On Monday, Trump approved duties of as much as 30...
New Insurance Scheme to Protect Poor from Climate Risks
A new insurance scheme has been launched to help up to 4 million poor people in Africa and Asia deal with the challenges arising from...
WhatsApp-ening with Forests and Climate in Togo?
After years of working in environmental protection in Togo, Brigitte Acakpo-Addra identified a problem in need of an innovative solution....