Coal fired power stations produce 85% of South Africa's electricity, making the country the biggest producer of harmful greenhouse-gas emissions in Africa. To move away from coal and meet its ...

“Africa faces disproportionate burdens and risks arising from climate change related weather events and patterns, which cause massive humanitarian crises with detrimental impacts on agriculture, and ...

The South African government has not invested enough for renewable energy to contribute to long-term economic growth.

A new retrospective, laboratory-based observational study provides detailed insights into the causes of fevers of unknown origin in sub-Saharan Africa. Scientists examined 550 patients from Guinea who ...

A new study published in Nature emphasizes the urgent need for immediate action to help people adapt to changing conditions ...

Every day, millions of engines and factories burn fossil fuels, releasing carbon dioxide—a greenhouse gas that traps heat in ...

UNICEF is mainstreaming climate-smart programming to protect and empower young people, mitigate negative impacts and ...

It consists of different parts of the planet’s landmass and includes Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia ... and well ...

And with climate change, we have less of it. Some of you out there may recall that for many years, I was at war, and I was not winning. Feb. 6, 2019 Global warming causes average temperatures to ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

SAN Francisco, California / Apex, North Carolina — With so much bad news about climate change lately ... China and South Africa). These are the countries whose leadership will be needed in ...

A recent study provides insights into the life history and behaviour of the endemic Cape Autumn Widow butterfly (Dira clytus), a species endemic to South Africa ... to climate change, by changing ...