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World Must Stop Next El Niño Harming Development – UN Envoy

Extreme weather is causing huge humanitarian needs, which the world is slow to meet, says Mary Robinson

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Rwanda: Bank of Kigali to Plant One Million Trees in Climate Change Mitigation Effort

Bank of Kigali says it will invest part of its annual operations budget in supporting efforts by a local non-profit environmental conservation organisation to plant one million trees in Nyagatare.

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Africa: Global Leaders Challenge Private Sector on Climate Commitments

The Paris climate agreement, which brings on board the world’s two leading carbon polluters, the United States and China, is undisputedly ground-breaking, but visionaries at the Annual Meeting of the.

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As drought parches reserves, Zimbabwe puts wildlife on the block

As prolonged drought dries up waterholes and grass, Zimbabwe’s government is taking an unprecedented step to keep the wildlife in its game reserves alive: It is selling the animals to.

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South Africa: Lotteries Commission Funds Drought Interventions

The National Lotteries Commission has provided 200 boreholes in five provinces that are severely affected by drought. The commission earlier this year committed R50 million to complement government’s drought mitigation.

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Tanzania: Gov’t to Take Tough Measures to Preserve Environment

By Syriacus Buguzi The government has recently said yesterdayit is going close down fuel stations, mines and high rise buildings whose owners don’t possess valid environmental impact assessment (EIA) certificates.

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