Brazil Faces Criticism Over Amazon Deforestation Ahead of COP30 Summit
Brazil encounters backlash due to deforestation in the Amazon for COP30 preparations, raising concerns about environmental commitment. Local livelihoods are...
Climate change
Crisis and Resilience at Lake Titicaca: Indigenous Communities Combat Climate Change
Lake Titicaca faces significant challenges from climate change and pollution, affecting Indigenous communities reliant on the lake for their livelihoods....
Increased Need for Irish Aid in Guatemala Following U.S. Funding Cuts
Irish charity Trocaire has highlighted the increased importance of Irish aid for Guatemala following substantial U.S. funding cuts under the...
Impact of Infrastructure Development on Amazon Rainforest Ahead of COP30
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) will be hosted in Belém, Brazil, this November, prompting the state of Pará...
Impact of Climate Change and Urbanization on Gaborone’s Flooding Crisis
In February 2025, heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in Botswana and South Africa, resulting in 31 fatalities and 5,000 displaced...
Surge in Crocodile Attacks in Zimbabwe: Nine Dead and Eleven Injured
Zimbabwe has recorded 49 human-crocodile conflicts in the last two months, resulting in nine deaths and eleven injuries. ZimParks has...
Impact of Climate Whiplash on Global Cities and Communities
A report by WaterAid reveals that 95% of the world's 100 largest cities are experiencing significant climate fluctuations, categorized as...
Trump’s Timber Orders, China’s Tariffs, and Peru’s Peatlands: Key Climate Updates
Recent executive orders by Donald Trump to enhance U.S. timber production are provoking environmental concerns. China has imposed agricultural tariffs...
Rwanda’s Mineral Wealth: Insights from Geologist Digne Rwabuhungu
Professor Digne Rwabuhungu of the University of Rwanda has presented evidence refuting claims that Rwanda lacks mineral resources. Historical surveys...
Transforming Lives: The Karamoja ABC Scaling Facility’s Impact on Borderlands
The Karamoja ABC Scaling Facility aims to improve resilience in communities along the Uganda-Kenya border by promoting economic diversification, peacebuilding,...
