With humans and plants heavily reliant on the depleting water sources, a team of international scientists has put its heads together...
16 Jul 2018
Dana Omran has been appointed managing director for Africa at 100 Resilient Cities (100RC)...
28 Jun 2018
The new phase of the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) was launched on Thursday, 21 June...
26 Jun 2018
A stand-out factor of Cannes Lions 2018 was the introduction of the SDG Lions to this year's Festival of Creativity. We can make the world a better place through creativity...
Leigh Andrews 25 Jun 2018
It's difficult as an individual, a group or a nation to know how to act when faced with climate change problems...
Alice McClure and Gina Ziervogel 25 Jun 2018
Cape Town's 'Day Zero' experience speaks powerfully to the urgency and complexity of climate change adaptation...
Anna Taylor 22 Jun 2018
The Cannes Lions Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Lions shortlist has been released, with an SA entry making the grade...
21 Jun 2018
South Africa has a number of initiatives that are aimed at fostering climate change adaptation and reducing the risk...
20 Jun 2018
Baobab trees keep soil conditions humid, favour nutrient recycling and avoid soil erosion. They also act as an important source of food, water and shelter for a wide range of animals...
Aida Cuní Sanchez 15 Jun 2018
Antarctica lost 3-trillion tonnes of ice between 1992 and 2017, according to a new analysis of satellite observations...
Steve Rintoul and Steven Chown 14 Jun 2018
Current understanding of plant physiology suggests that major cereal crops - particularly rice and wheat - respond to higher CO2 concentrations by synthesising more carbohydrates (starches and sugars) and less protein, and by reducing the quantity of minerals in their grains...
Kristie Ebi 13 Jun 2018
Solar energy has been viewed as an integral energy resource by experts, sourcing its strength from the sun. It is an environmentally friendly means with great potential to steer the economic prowess of any country...
John Green 12 Jun 2018
At the end of the century, if carbon emissions aren't reduced faster, the global temperature is likely to be...
Shingirai Nangombe 12 Jun 2018
Underscoring how persistent conflicts and adverse climate shocks are taking a toll on food security, no country exited the list...
11 Jun 2018
