Climate change threatens public health by affecting the distribution and spread of food-borne pathogens, according to a recent study by food scientists from Benha University in Egypt published in Nature. […]
The voluntary carbon market, a mechanism designed to allow organizations and individuals to offset their carbon emissions by purchasing carbon credits, has encountered significant challenges in recent years. This market, […]
Carbon markets have emerged as a pivotal tool in the global effort to mitigate climate change. By establishing a market-driven approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, these markets facilitate cost-efficient […]
August 13, 2024: The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has made a significant stride in environmental finance by launching Africa’s first voluntary carbon market (VCM). This landmark initiative, announced by FRA […]
Restoring forests is often viewed through a lens of trade-offs, where the potential benefits must be weighed against the possible costs or conflicts. This perspective arises because forest restoration can […]
United Nations aid agencies have issued urgent warnings about the escalating impact of climate change in eastern and southern Africa, highlighting the profound challenges faced by millions of people in […]
In recent years, terms such as “climate crisis,” “climate emergency,” and “climate justice” have increasingly entered public discourse, reflecting a growing urgency in addressing climate change. These phrases are designed […]
In Uganda, a significant collaboration between the Ministry of Water and Environment and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) is addressing severe air quality issues that contribute to over […]
The current global financial architecture faces significant challenges in addressing the financial needs for climate action, sustainable development, and debt management. The calls for reform are growing louder, seeking to create […]
Climate Home News is seeking a full-time energy transition reporter based in Africa with remote working, who will contribute to expanding our coverage of international climate diplomacy. Founded over a […]