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What is Africa’s goal at COP28 as the climate summit begins? At COP28, African countries are seeking to be equal players in talks often dominated by richer, western nations.
Scientists agree that a warmer atmosphere will mean more intense storms. And North Carolina is expected to warm by 2 to 4 ...
North Carolina's climate is intricate and beautiful no matter what time of year it is. Here's everything you need to know about the climate and weather in NC.
According to a UN report, sand and dust storms, worsened by climate change, are impacting health and environments globally, ...
A global review of extreme heat has found that between May 2024 and May 2025, nearly half the world's people (49% or 4 ...
At the African Climate Summit this week, national leaders meet to discuss how to fund the challenges posed by climate change and biodiversity loss.
Africa is the continent most vulnerable to climate change, despite being responsible for just 2 to 3 percent of global carbon emissions and receiving only 3 percent of funding committed to climate ...
The first ever Africa Climate Change Summit began today, bringing heads of state, diplomats, and experts from all over the continent for three days in Nairobi. The event is co-hosted by Kenya and ...
In 2022, more than 110 million people in Africa were directly affected by weather, climate and water-related hazards causing ...
At the 2024 global UN climate change summit, COP29, African countries failed to secure the US$1.3 trillion in climate finance that they need every year to adapt to climate change disasters.
Omar Baddour, an expert with the World Meteorological Association, explains that due to a lack of data, the number of deaths in Africa related to extreme climate events remains unknown.
But chocolate continues to face a significant challenge: Climate change is threatening cacao production, particularly in West Africa, which produces around 70% of the world's supply.