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Water-Stressed and World-Weary: What the Global Crisis Means for Us All
Water is one of the most fundamental human rights. Yet, across the world, billions remain out of reach of access to clean and sufficient water. The do
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Eaten by the Sea: Alaska’s Race Against Ice, Erosion, and Time
When it comes to global climate crises, Alaska inhabits a unique position on the frontlines. It is warming faster than any other US state (and faster
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Brewed in the Heat: How Climate Change Is Threatening South Africa’s Rooibos Industry
Rooibos is more than tea. It is a legacy. It is a livelihood. In the Cederberg Mountains of semi-arid Western Cape, it's also a battleground for the c
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What if Sci-Fi Was Right? Climate Reality in South African Cities
Imagine a climate change reality based on Murphy’s general law that anything that could go wrong will go wrong, and climate crises spiraled even furth
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Food for Change: A Dive into the South Africa’s Agriculture and its Contribution to Climate Change
South African food is packed with rich flavours, made with vibrant colours and captivating aromas. As citizens of our multicultural country, we do not
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The Hidden Climate Consequences of Unsustainable Fishing in Indonesia
Indonesia's large archipelago is home to the second highest marine biodiversity in the world. Still, beneath the surface a developing crisis threateni
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The Ocean, Climate Change and the Future.
The majority of Planet Earth is covered by oceans. Vast expanses of water that contain an ancient and delicately balanced ecosystem. Although rainfore
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The Rising Tide of Costs: An Analysis of the Economic Impact of Extreme Weather Events in Coastal Louisiana
The Earth's climate is changing at an unprecedented rate, leading to a rise in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. From devastating
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South Africa: Cape Town, A City Under Fire
Assessing the Human, Economic, and Ecological Impacts of Wildfires in the City of Cape Town (2022-2025). Special Report Written By Bhekisisa Mncube Th
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Gender Equality, Climate Finance, and Sustainable Development: A Critical Intersection
The call for equal gender representation is not new, nor are the solutions proposed. However, the urgency of addressing gender inequality has intensif
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The fight against Deforestation: Are we progressing or still falling behind in Africa?
As we continuously battle with the severe effects of deforestation, such as unpredictable rains, heat waves, floods and many more in different parts o
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Fishing on the Edge: How Climate Change Makes it Difficult for Small-Scale Fishers to Cope
One can agree that climate change brought about a myriad of issues, particularly among small-scale fishers, one of the marginalised and vulnerable gro
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City of Johannesburg Boosts Green Infrastructure to Combat Climate Change
Dada Morero, the Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, proposed a ground-breaking plan to plant 200 000 trees at the 2nd African Forum on Urban
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Strategies to Safeguard the Rights of Children in Climate Solutions
Children are the least responsible for climate change yet will bear the greatest burden of its impacts. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) al
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Climate Change and Health in South Africa: The Hidden Cost of Extreme Weather Events
Climate change is no longer a distant threat but a present and escalating challenge, affecting global ecosystems, societies, and human health. South A
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The Double-Edged Sword of Agricultural Expansion in South Africa
For many years, agriculture has been the backbone of South Africa's economy, providing food, job creation, and economic stability. Historically, the a
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A Just Transition: The Cautious Approach to Climate Activism in South Africa
When we look at South Africa and its economic and social state, we examine the current affairs of what the people can afford and what the country can
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Charcoal Use in Borno: A Growing Climate Concern
Borno State, located in the Lake Chad region, has long struggled with harsh climatic conditions, including desertification and extreme heat. For more
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SADC Youth Unite: Reflections on the Road to Earth Day 2025
Now that Earth Day 2025 has passed on April 22, it is an ideal moment to reflect on an extraordinary journey. A journey led by Africa’s youth in the S
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Greenhouse Gases: Global Sources, Warming Impacts, and Future Scenarios
At its core, the greenhouse effect is at the root of the Earth's complex and sensitive climate. This is a naturally occurring process indigenous to li