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Africa: Africa Now Emits As Much Carbon As It Stores - Landmark New Study
The Conversation Africa, 3 April 2024
A landmark new study has found that, in the last decade, the African continent has started emitting more carbon than it stores. When the total amount of carbon that is sequestered… Read more »
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South Africa: South Africa Among Top Air Polluters On the Continent, NGO Report Finds
Daily Maverick, 3 April 2024
A Greenpeace report says South Africa is home to six of the world's 10 largest nitrogen dioxide emission hotspots and nine of Africa's 10 largest nitrogen dioxide point sources. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Nature-Based Environmental Protection Work Brings Promising Results
Ethiopian Herald, 20 March 2024
Working to preserve and conserve the environment using natural methods is known as "nature-based environmental protection." Reforestation, wetland restoration, habitat… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Carbon Credits Trade Under Siege From Western Media Ahead of COP28 - Says Conservationist
New Zimbabwe, 24 November 2023
The emergence of carbon credits trading in Zimbabwe has witnessed various remote communities benefitting through life-changing infrastructural development projects despite the… Read more »
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Africa: Lakes Emit Far Less Greenhouse Gases Than Feared
The Conversation Africa, 24 June 2022
One of the keys to predicting climate change is the modelling of how greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from natural ecosystems might evolve. This first requires estimating as… Read more »