Climate scientists say fossil fuel use needs to fall rapidly – but oil-rich kingdom is working to drive up demand
Small communities who were not consulted about exploration schemes in protected areas are standing their ground
Move would cost less than $5bn and cut toll of deaths from power outages and lack of supply, Cop28 delegates will hear
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the push for electric vehicles is a diversion from the region's more urgent problems.
The economic benefits of fossil fuel production are obvious and badly needed.
Rather than racing to extract natural gas, those who caused the climate crisis should help Africa harness its wind and sun
By Jo Nova Does anyone care? 600 million Africans don’t have electricity They burn wood for power. Forests are razed and no one even notices. As Geoff Hill says, they warm their homes and cook their food the only way...
Madeleine Finlay hears from the Guardian’s east Africa global development correspondent, Caroline Kimeu, about the challenges and tensions at play at the inaugural climate summit
Oil-producing African nations argue they should be able to use fossil fuel resources for economic growth
West African country is enduring hard times – and critics say plan to import liquefied natural gas will only make things worse
A water catchment house design in Africa won Special Recognition in the Architectural Design category at the Design Educates Awards 2023. The design by Hong-En, Lin addresses the challenges of water scarcity and pollution...
Image by Hoeneisen from Pixabay By Jo Nova Perhaps Africa could use some global warming? Thanks and credit to Kenneth Richard at NoTricksZone: New Study Finds The Early-Mid Holocene Sahara Had Lakes With Depths Of ‘At...
In the scramble to find energy, Europe is turning to North Africa for sustainable energy solutions. Solar and wind farms are popping up all over North Africa, but that presents some threats to the environment. The bright...
You might see them standing up above the trees, covered in greenery and made with an interesting conical shape. But if you start looking closer, you'll find that these extraordinary wooden structures are actually luxury resorts....
People from Niger delta areas of Ogale and Bille seeking justice in London’s high court
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