Malawi has declared a state of disaster after heavy rains and floods left at least 30 people dead and 115,000 displaced. The number of people affected is expected to rise as ... Read more »
Surging consumption of natural resources - 92 billion tonnes in 2017 - accounts for half of the world's planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions and over 90% of the world's ... Read more »
What started as a tropical storm has escalated quickly into a powerful tropical cyclone that is now on a path that is expected to put more lives and property in danger. Tropical ... Read more »
A radical decrease in greenhouse gas emissions is needed if farmers are to have time to prepare for major changes in rainfall due to climate change that could decimate crops, ... Read more »
The country is paying tribute to people who exemplified and defended the highest values of patriotism and sacrifice for the wellbeing of the country and its citizens. Among the ... Read more »
People forced to migrate as a result of drought may no longer have easy access to the support of family and friends or to HIV treatment and people who lose the stability of their ... Read more »
Companies selling burgers, chicken and milk products are trailing behind other high-emitting industries, like carmakers, in setting targets to clean up their supply chains and help ... Read more »
A new report from the World Bank Group warns that climate change will interrupt our world as we know it. The report on strategies for adapting to climate chang Read more »
TimesLive reports that a 34-year-old man who allegedly started the wildfire near Betty's Bay in the Weste Read more »
The University of Stellenbosch and University of Cape Town have published a study in the journal Water Research which found that the fear of Day Zero - when officials said Cape ... Read more »
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