What is the COP30 climate summit, and why does it matter?

The annual conference is known as a COP, which stands for Conference of the Parties that signed the 1992 U.N. climate treaty.

Gates Foundation pledges Ksh.180.8 billion to help farmers adapt to extreme weather

Climate-fuelled weather extremes are posing an increasing threat to crop yields and food security. 

COP30: The latest in climate science, from faster warming to coral collapse

Sea levels are rising faster now too – at about 4.5 millimeters per year over the last decade, compared with 1.85 mm per year measured across the decades since 1900.

The world not ready for a sustainable, climate-neutral economy - Report

Experts have advised on the need for a common-ground transition into a sustainable, net-zero future, one that encompasses a shift to a climate-neutral economy while ensuring the process is fair and inclusive, especially for people and communities most affected by the transition....

Rising from the floods:The women turning climate crisis into opportunity in Mozambique

In the heart of Manhiça, beneath the shade of a large tree, a group of women and girls sit in a circle, engrossed in discussion. Nearby, an iron-sheet hall provides shelter from the searing sun — the venue for MULEIDE Cycle Classes, a community-led program offering climate change education and empow...

How India’s Wildlife care inspires Africa’s conservation excellence

Camels replace cows as Kenya battles drought

Samburu county officials launched a camel programme in 2015 following several droughts that killed off at least 70 percent of the cattle in Kenya's arid and semi-arid regions.

As COP30 nears, feminist voices demand climate finance justice

Across Africa, the shrinking climate financing space, unfulfilled financial obligations, overlooked areas of funding, and gender insensitivity remain major concerns for countries that bear the brunt of the climate crisis.