Climate Change

How Climate Change Could Affect Some Of West Africa’s Iconic Bird Species

If scientists know how particular species are responding to the realities of global climate change, they can help to recommend better conservation strategies.But information about climate change response and adaptation is either limited ...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Vast Subsidies Keeping the Fossil Fuel Industry Afloat Should be Put to Better Use

Capitalism has often been identified as the underlying cause of the climate crisis. A leading voice on the subject is Naomi Klein, one of the climate movements most influential thinkers, whose seminal book on climate change was subtitled...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Seven African cities chart path towards greener future

The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Mpho Phalatse, in her capacity as C40 Vice-Chair for Africa, kicked off the hybrid launch at Constitution Hill, Braamfontein

Joburg Post·over 1 year ago

Horn of Africa faces most ‘catastrophic’ food insecurity in decades, warns WHO

More than 37 million people are facing acute hunger, with approximately seven million children under the age of five acutely malnourished in the region

UN Press·over 1 year ago

Coca-Cola’s biggest challenge in greening its operations is its own global marketing strategy

Coca-Cola is one of the world’s most widely recognized brands. Its global reach, spanning more than 200 countries, was the theme of a 2020 commercial that showed families drinking Coke with their meals in cities from Orlando, Florida, to...

Bart Elmore Professor of History, The Ohio State University·11 months ago

Water Crisis Looms Large on the Horizon: South Africa on the Brink

Rural communities, heavily reliant on agriculture, are facing dire consequences. Crop yields are diminishing, threatening food security and the livelihoods of those dependent on farming. The agricultural sector, a significant contributor...

Rofhiwa Mudau - Joburg Post·5 months ago