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Climate Change

Climate crisis and gender
Article
/ 27 September 2019

Climate crisis and gender

Women are hit hardest by climate change – and they’re fighting back

By Jabulile Dlamini Qwesha
Profit and the planet
Article
/ 27 September 2019

Profit and the planet

Change needs to happen at an organisational level – but that starts with pressure from consumers

By James Nash
Responding to the climate crisis
Article
/ 27 September 2019

Responding to the climate crisis

Carbon emmissions continue to soar, but the urgency of the moment is driving change around the world

By Sipho Kings
Forest fires 16,000km away affect Singapore
Article
/ 26 September 2019

Forest fires 16,000km away affect Singapore

CO2 from burning forests whether in Amazon or S-E Asia exacerbates climate woes globally

By Audrey Tan
How BP Oil Spill Fines Could Help Protect the Texas Coast
Article
/ 26 September 2019

How BP Oil Spill Fines Could Help Protect the Texas Coast

Other states were harder hit by the spill, but Texas is still receiving millions of dollars that can be used for vital restoration efforts

By Amal Ahmed
How YouTube Promotes Conspiracy Theories and Climate Change Denial
Article
/ 25 September 2019

How YouTube Promotes Conspiracy Theories and Climate Change Denial

The platform’s algorithm regularly surfaces videos promoting climate denial in response to queries about climate change

By Molly Taft
Songs for the end of the world: pop music and climate change
Article
/ 25 September 2019

Songs for the end of the world: pop music and climate change

Analysis: from Lana Del Rey and Weyes Blood to the 1975 and Matmos, pop stars are showing it’s a wild time to be alive to observe the end of the world

By Emer Mchugh
Precarious doomsday solution for New Zealand’s native plants
Article
/ 24 September 2019

Precarious doomsday solution for New Zealand’s native plants

New Zealand’s seed bank for threatened indigenous plants lacks ongoing funding

By Farah Hancock
Repairing ecosystems is costly, but doing nothing is criminal
Article
/ 24 September 2019

Repairing ecosystems is costly, but doing nothing is criminal

The international ecological restoration conference takes place in Cape Town next week

By Bonani Madikizela
Climate models update: It’s hotter than we thought
Article
/ 24 September 2019

Climate models update: It’s hotter than we thought

Scientists using new climate models say a bigger heat rise than expected is possible by the end of the century

By Alex Kirby
Mayhem as sea ice melts in heating world
Article
/ 23 September 2019

Mayhem as sea ice melts in heating world

“We’ve fallen off the cliff. We’re not approaching the cliff. We’ve fallen off it.”

By Yereth Rosen
A water ‘win-win’ in Colorado? Not so fast
Article
/ 23 September 2019

A water ‘win-win’ in Colorado? Not so fast

A plan to export water from the San Luis Valley to the Denver Metro area is met with defiance

By Nick Bowlin
Johannesburg offsets carbon emissions by planting trees
Article
/ 20 September 2019

Johannesburg offsets carbon emissions by planting trees

Thousands of trees have been planted in the new suburb of Riverside View

By Youlandree Appasamy
Pensions must note climate risk
Article
/ 20 September 2019

Pensions must note climate risk

The law requires funds to consider environmental risk when making an  investment decision

By Joanne Etherton
EDITORIAL: Journalism and the climate crisis
Article
/ 20 September 2019

EDITORIAL: Journalism and the climate crisis

This is something that our sector has spent much time grappling with. It is what we are still trying to work out

By Editorial
Even superpowers can’t handle superstorms
Africa
/ 20 September 2019

Even superpowers can’t handle superstorms

Before we get to the response to Cyclone Idai, it is worth reminding ourselves about how richer countries respond to similar natural disasters.

By Simon Allison
M&G joins global climate reporting network
Article
/ 17 September 2019

M&G joins global climate reporting network

The Mail & Guardian has joined one of the most ambitious reporting collaborations in history, joining 250 other newsrooms reporting the climate crisis

By Sipho Kings
For communities in South Africa, climate change is now
Article
/ 17 September 2019

For communities in South Africa, climate change is now

SA has already warmed at a rate twice the global average, and climate change is making droughts in South Africa more extreme and more frequent

By Liesl Gerntholtz
Planetary thinking to save humanity
Article
/ 13 September 2019

Planetary thinking to save humanity

We need to work across all boundaries to make our systems and societies sustainable – and survivable

By Erik Berglof
World must adapt to ‘inevitable’ climate change, warns report
Article
/ 11 September 2019

World must adapt to ‘inevitable’ climate change, warns report

Without action by 2030, climate change could push more than 100-million people in developing countries below the poverty line

By Marlowe Hood and Sijia Li
UN sounds alarm over climate change’s impact on human rights
Article
/ 9 September 2019

UN sounds alarm over climate change’s impact on human rights

The UN rights chief also highlighted the impact climate change is having on insecurity around the world

By Agency
Africa needs a green new deal
Article
/ 6 September 2019

Africa needs a green new deal

There is funding for renewable energy if countries include climate action in their economic plans

By Carlos Lopes
Central banks are waking up to climate change dangers. It’s about time
Article
/ 4 September 2019

Central banks are waking up to climate change dangers. It’s about time

To deal with climate change, central banks may have to encourage financial institutions to favour certain types of activities over others

By Danny Bradlow
Why is climate change’s 2°C of warming limit so important?
Article
/ 31 August 2019

Why is climate change’s 2°C of warming limit so important?

Where did that limit come from, and what if we miss it?

By David Titley
Africa’s climate is getting worse for farming, survey reports
Article
/ 19 August 2019

Africa’s climate is getting worse for farming, survey reports

New Afrobarometer poll samples Africans’ perceptions of climate change

By Simon Allison
Ecological land grab: food vs fuel vs forests
Article
/ 6 August 2019

Ecological land grab: food vs fuel vs forests

A world of narrowing options threatens to pit biofuels, forests and food production against each other

By Marlowe Hood
Empty nets as overfishing and climate change sap Lake Malawi
Article
/ 15 July 2019

Empty nets as overfishing and climate change sap Lake Malawi

Hundreds of local traders gather each morning and afternoon at Senga only to find that fish populations are falling in Lake Malawi

By Michelle Gumede
Carbon catastrophe is hurtling towards us
Article
/ 7 June 2019

Carbon catastrophe is hurtling towards us

The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has jumped to its highest level in human history

By Sipho Kings
Heat is on insurance companies
Article
/ 7 June 2019

Heat is on insurance companies

Disastrous events caused by climate change are a growing risk for the industry

By Lynley Donnelly
Sorghum making a rebound in Europe thanks to climate change
Article
/ 5 June 2019

Sorghum making a rebound in Europe thanks to climate change

Sorghum, which is in the same family as millet, is the world’s fifth-most important cereal crop

By Isabel Malsang
Why the Indian Ocean?
Article
/ 31 May 2019

Why the Indian Ocean?

The Indian Ocean hasn’t been studied much, but it has a big impact on the world

By Heather Dugmore And and Professor Peter Burkill
Collective Ocean Action
Article
/ 31 May 2019

Collective Ocean Action

Solutions for the conservation and sustainable development of the oceans are urgently required

By Professor Sibongile Muthwa
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