Climatology

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Sydney Landmarks Switch Off Lights, Others Miss the Memo

Sydney's Opera House and the Harbour Bridge plunged into darkness to mark Earth Hour on Saturday night, but it seems...

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Photographer Captures World’s Glacier Melt Over Decade

For the last decade, American photographer James Balog has been on a mission to document climate change through his...

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Sea Ice Hits New Record Low At Both Poles

The sea ice cover in the Arctic and Antarctic hit new record lows for this time of year, marking the smallest polar ice...

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New Zealand’s ‘green’ Image Under Threat

New Zealand's strong economic growth is placing strains on the environment that threaten to undermine its "clean,...

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Climate Change Is Making People Sick

From rising levels of air pollution to increased water contamination and a widening range for disease-carrying...

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New US Environment Chief Questions Carbon Link To Global Warming

The incoming head of the US Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday that carbon dioxide is not the main driver of...

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Carbon Dioxide Isn’t Main Cause of Global Warming

The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes...

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New US Environment Chief Questions Carbon Link To Global Warming

The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes...

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Sea Ice At Poles Hit Record Low For January

The amount of sea ice at the Earth's poles fell to a record low for January, while the planet's temperatures last month...

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Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta Declares Drought A National Disaster

Kenya’s president has declared the drought, which has affected as much as half the country, a national disaster....

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Latest: Dangers posed by the littering of plastic bags and surface mining (galamsey) I had wanted to wait until you had...

International

Food Security Crisis In Southern Africa After Drought

Southern Africa is still recovering from the devastating effects brought on by a two-year-long El Nino event that ended...

Opinion

Threatening The Health Of Nigerians

In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that climate change is impacting on the health of Nigerians, suggesting that...

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Year 2016 On Track To Be Hottest On Record – WMO

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that the year of 2016 is on track to be the hottest on record,...

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WMO Certain 2016 Will Be The Worlds Warmest Year

2016 looks poised to be the warmest year on record globally, according to preliminary data. With data from just the...

Opinion

Climate Finance Is Climate Investment

In every sphere of life, Africans are great innovators and entrepreneurs. You only have to step into an African market...

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Media Urged To Help Protect The Environment

Media professionals have been urged to carry out their professional duty with diligence and circumspection in their...

Politics

Ghana Ranks 8th Among Countries Most Hit By Extreme Weather

Ghana has been ranked among countries in the world that were hit hardest by extreme weather events in 2015. According...

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Integrity, Fairness Remain Major Principles of COP22

The integrity and fairness should remain the major principles of the 22nd Conference of Parties (COP22), a senior...