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Vain promises and empty slogans have got us nowhere. Fossil-fuel extraction must end before more lives are lostAs Africa climate week unfurls in Ghana, the countries of Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe count the costs of Cyclone...

Craig Bennett, CEO of Friends of the Earth, says rich countries must act to make disasters such as the cyclone that hit Mozambique less likely. Meteorologist Bernadette Woods Placky describes how Climate Matters is helping...

Mozambique is one of the poorest countries in the world—and its capital, Maputo, suffers from infrastructural challenges and urban sprawl. In hopes of initiating sustainable urban development in the city’s informal settlements,...

A small group of African wild dogs have returned to Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique, heralding a potential upswing in a diverse ecosystem that has suffered severe damage in recent decades...

A devastating garbage landslide precipitated by heavy rainfall wounded six people and killed 16 in Maputo, Mozambique, The Guardian reported. The 42-acre Hulene dump — located in the impoverished neighborhood of Hulene...

World Energy Report 2015 predicts Africa could be the first to power economic growth with renewable energy while India becomes one of the world’s biggest energy consumers

A haunting new series by photographer Mário Macilau documents the children living in the city’s shadows, without access to electricity. African Digital Art reports

Mozambican designer Gonçalo Mabunda’s gorgeous sculptural chairs, furniture and masks are made from upcycled guns. The artist transforms symbols of his country’s civil war-torn past, including AK-47s, rocket launchers,...

The African Rhinoceros evolved over millions of years, and despite living on earth for eons, it has not been able to survive the greed of human beings...

The African Rhinoceros evolved over millions of years, and despite living on earth for eons, it has not been able to survive the greed of human beings...

Read the rest of Awe-Inspiring Thatched Mozambique Home is Draped in Solar Panels Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: backwater, BIPV, eco design, green design, indian ocean, methane, mozambique, off-gried,...

Yesterday Africa’s first bio-ethanol cooking fuel plant opened in central Mozambique. The partnership between Novozymes and CleanStar Mozambique, NDZiLO, will provide cleaner, safer and cheaper cooking biofuel for families...

As African lions outpace Asian tigers, one of the world's poorest states is moving from civil war bust to boom – but who will gain?The shells of stylish colonial-era buildings, like shipwrecks on the ocean floor, still...

As African lions outpace Asian tigers, one of the world's poorest states is moving from civil war bust to boom – but who will gain?The shells of stylish colonial-era buildings, like shipwrecks on the ocean floor, still...

Controversial fuel crops linked to rising food prices and hunger, as well as increased greenhouse gas emissionsBritish firms have acquired more land in Africa for controversial biofuel plantations than companies from any...