Tag:climate change

Health

Experts decry lack of political leadership in integrating health into climate change action

Scientists in Africa have raised concerns over the pressing weak political commitment, Scientific Evidence and inadequate financing as some of the challenges moving forward...

Michael Simire - September 20, 2023

Cover

Climate change, other factors worsened flooding disasters in Libya, Greece – Analysts

Human-caused warming made the heavy rainfall up to 10 times more likely in Greece, Bulgaria and Türkiye and up to 50 times more likely...

Michael Simire - September 20, 2023

Cover

Climate change undermining SDG target – Report

A new multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Thursday, September 14, 2023, revealed that climate change is undermining the global...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2023

Sustainable Devpt

Govts must seek win-win synergies by jointly tackling climate, sustainable devpt crises – Report

A report by a group of independent experts released on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, by the United Nations outlines steps governments should take to...

Michael Simire - September 13, 2023

Climate Change

Scaling debt-for-climate swaps to finance climate action

With Africa requiring over $300 billion annually for climate adaptation, policymakers and government officials meeting at a high-level event on the sidelines of the...

Michael Simire - September 12, 2023

Climate Change

Climate change: How Africa can benefit from carbon credits – Scientist

A climate change expert, Dr Akanimo Odon, has said that Africa stands a chance to benefit from her low emissions into climate change through...

Michael Simire - September 12, 2023

Health

Stakeholders decry Nairobi Declaration’s failure to address health impacts of climate crisis

Stakeholders in the health sector have raised concerns with the Nairobi Declaration document coming out of the inaugural Africa Climate Summit over its failure...

Michael Simire - September 8, 2023

Climate Change