Malawi has made its first successful large-scale harvest of wheat after years of attempts to find a variety of grain suitable for its soil. President Lazarus Chakwera witnessed the ... Read more »
Water is a basic human need and a fundamental resource essential to our existence. Challenges brought about by its scarcity remind us how it sustains our world. Lacking acces Read more »
Hundreds of Namibian communal farmers who seasonally cross the border into Angola in search of pastures for their livestock have been asked to leave and apply for permits as Angola ... Read more »
Methane is much worse for the climate than carbon dioxide, and emissions continue to rise despite global efforts to control them. Over a third of methane emissions come from fossil ... Read more »
200 disaster incidents were recorded in September 2023, killing 20 people, according to report by the Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA). The disas Read more »
Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and human well-being, costing the global economy more than US$423 billion annually. The problem is particularly acute in ... Read more »
Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy, such as wind and solar, fossil fuel use is still growing, especially in Asia. This is because global electricity demand is increasing, ... Read more »
As the weather patterns change due to the climate crisis, farming faces an increasing number of challenges. Root crops, as a source of good nutrition and energy, offer and an ... Read more »
Carbon finance can break down the historically entrenched imbalances that ensure finance remains held, seemingly permanently, by those in the Global North, writes Azaria Kilimba in ... Read more »
Ghanaian environmental activist Chibeze Ezekiel, who successfully campaigned to stop a coal power plant in his country, discusses the most pressing environmental challenges facing ... Read more »
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