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During the forthcoming COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan, leaders will negotiate a new climate finance goal, with discussions indicating a realistic target in the ‘hundreds of billions’ despite recognizing a …
COP29 Leaders Anticipate Climate Finance Reaching ‘Hundreds of Billions’ Read More
Professor Karen Wiltshire emphasizes the critical issue of climate change in Ireland, outlining the challenges posed by rising sea levels and unpredictable weather patterns, particularly for coastal inhabitants. Trinity College …
Confronting Climate Change: Insights from Professor Karen Wiltshire at Trinity College Dublin Read More
COP29 leaders in Baku have determined that while the financial needs to combat climate change are in the trillions, a goal of securing commitments in the hundreds of billions is …
COP29 Leaders Target ‘Hundreds of Billions’ for Climate Change Financing Read More
West and Central Africa are facing devastating flooding that has resulted in over a thousand deaths and millions affected, particularly in Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, and Chad. Reports indicate severe shortages …
The Dire Impact of Flooding in West and Central Africa: A Call for Urgent Action and Support Read More
The African Development Bank has approved $34.8 million to improve climate resilience in Malawi and Zimbabwe. This funding, part of the Africa Disaster Risk Financing initiative, aims to enhance climate …
African Development Bank Allocates $34.8 Million for Climate Resilience in Malawi and Zimbabwe Read More
Southern Africa is experiencing a major crisis due to the 2023/2024 El Niño, which has led to severe drought conditions, crop failures, and widespread food insecurity affecting approximately 23 million …
Crisis Overview: Drought in Southern Africa Amidst the 2023/2024 El Niño Event Read More
The Southern Africa drought, significantly worsened by the 2023/2024 El Niño event, has resulted in severe food shortages and health crises affecting almost 23 million people. Countries including Malawi, Zambia, …
Crisis Overview: Drought in Southern Africa Amidst the 2023/2024 El Niño Phenomenon Read More
The Central African Republic is at heightened risk from climate change, with projections indicating a significant increase in rainfall and more intense floods and droughts. These changes threaten the already …
Climate Change and Vulnerability in the Central African Republic: Implications for Education and Development Read More
On September 18, 2024, the Center for American Progress held a virtual discussion on policies to protect vulnerable populations from extreme heat, emphasizing the urgent need to address rising temperatures …
Event Recap: Protecting Americans from Extreme Heat Read More
The 2023/2024 El Niño event has caused the worst drought in Southern Africa in 40 years, leading to severe food shortages, significant health crises, and the displacement of over one …
Drought Crisis in Southern Africa: Impact of the 2023/2024 El Niño Event Read More