Oil, electricity, the internet – all integral pillars of modernity. But our dependence on the planet’s most primordial resource – water – trumps them all. Oceans dominate the globe, but an infinitesimal proportion of the world’s wet stuff is fit...
The climate change crisis is currently ravaging millions of peoples’ livelihoods in the Horn of Africa leading to a rapid increase in demand for humanitarian needs and assistance. As a result, the intensity of cyclic droughts are becoming more severe,...
Somalians are fleeing to Ethiopia to avoid drought, hunger and extremist group, al-Shabaab. More than 5,000 Somalis – four times more than in 2018 – have sought refuge in the East African nation this year alone. Refugee, Barwako Abdi, said:...
The United Nations General Assembly, also known as UNGA, starts in New York this week, with political, business and civil society leaders converging on the world’s most prominent diplomatic stage for a week of events, meetings, and of course clashes...
Active forest fires in Central Africa are greater than the Amazon fires, and have a potential to be more dangerous, Greenpeace has warned. Termed “the fire continent” by NASA, Africa is home to at least 70% of fires burning worldwide,...
Climate change is taking it's toll on Svalbard and making life even harder for it's secluded community.
World leaders at the G7 Summit in Biarritz last week focused on a wide range of issues, but the most controversial one might have been climate change. While matters such as Brexit, Iran’s nuclear program, and the US vs China...
The state of Tuvalu and Pacific Smaller Island States warned Australia about its actions for environmental protection on August 13th. This warning is very relevant in the context of sinking Pacific island states. Rising ocean levels threaten the security of...
The UN predicts that global food security is currently in jeopardy, because of a high rise in global temperatures caused by climate change. Two million people Last year, more than 7,200 Central Americans from Honduras, Guatemala and El Savador began...
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