Morocco: Deadly flash floods paralyse the country
Unprecedented rainfall and flash floods have caused the death of 37 people in the coastal city of Safi, as well...
Climate change
Zaid M. Belbagi: Why water security defines MENA’s future
The Middle East and North Africa region’s battle against water scarcity has never been more urgent. As climate change escalates,...
Flash floods kill 37 in Morocco’s Safi
Severe flash floods in Safi, on Morocco's Atlantic coast, have killed 37 following a night of thunderstorms and heavy rain,...
Effects of climate change on the Arab world revealed
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned of increasingly extreme weather for the Arab world after they revealed that 2024...
Climate change brings extreme drought to Libya
Libya’s National Centre of Meteorology has revealed that the country is enduring one of the most extreme drought periods in...
Major change to Libya’s climate pattern brings extreme drought
Libya’s National Centre of Meteorology has revealed that the country is enduring one of the most extreme drought periods in...
Indigenous people block the entrance of Brazil’s COP 30
On November 14th, Indigenous people blocked the entrance to the COP 30 that is taking place in Brazil, in a...
Ethiopia to host 2027 UN climate summit
Ethiopia has been named as the host country for the COP32 UN climate summit in 2027, according to Africa News...
The invisible climate battle of Bangladesh’s Dalit women
In Bangladesh, caste and gender based discrimination is neglecting female sanitation workers into a cycle of exclusion and vulnerability even...
Carlos Lopes: Why Africa matters at COP30
The upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) will be the first to take place in the Amazon, sending a...
UN says exceeding 1.5°C climate target is “inevitable”
The United Nations has warned that the world is on track to exceed the 1.5°C limit for global warming set...
Climate change endangers Mexico’s Day of the Dead flower
Climate change is threatening Mexico’s traditional Day of the Dead flower as farmers struggle with floods, drought and falling harvests,...
New drones mimic bats to weather the darkest storms
As climate driven storms grow more frequent, scientists are taking cues from bats and developing drones that can echo locate...
Climate change in Mauritania threatens date farmers
Date farmers in the Mauritanian Sahara have seen threats to their crops due to the recent lack of rainfall, and workers...
Guterres states limiting global warming to 1.5°C is “still possible”
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated, in the General Assembly climate summit held on September 24th, that capping global temperature rise...
