Even the greenest countries fall short of net‑zero targets, new index shows
Estonia leads a table dominated by European countries, but researchers say even top performers are falling short of net-zero timelines.…
Africa’s great green wall has become a $33 billion test of climate ambition
Nearly two decades after the African Union launched one of the world's most ambitious land restoration schemes, the Great Green…
Lagos floods test Nigeria’s climate preparedness
Nigeria’s predicted flood season has barely begun, yet one day of heavy rain was enough to inundate parts of Lagos…
Africa faces rising fiscal strain as fossil fuel dependence deepens market exposure
Studies point to growing economic risk for African states tied to fossil fuels. Seth Onyango, OPA News Agency African governments…
Climate ‘sunshade’ may fail to protect large parts of the world’s oceans
Efforts to cool the planet with sunlightreflecting technologies may not shield much of the world’s oceans from dangerous heat, according…
Africa’s moment as world leaders converge in Kenya to save the ocean
For years Africa has carried the costs of ocean degradation with little say in the solutions. That balance is shifting.…
