The Mercator projection, left, distorts the relative size of landmasses, particularly towards the poles. The Equal Earth ...

By Dr. Al-Hamndou DorsoumaAhead of the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17), where the African Development Bank will join governments, ...

In a new Nature Sustainability commentary, Professors Laura Pereira and Sally Archibald, and Dr. Kim Zoeller, together with 12 African co-authors, propose six guiding principles to ensure that climate ...

More than 90% of the continent’s historically measured glacier area is gone. Scientists are racing to preserve the climate ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK, Rwanda — It’s a cool morning in the montane rainforest of western Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park. Sunbeams stream down from ...

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has long been the world's main measure of economic success, rewarding activities that generate immediate financial returns. But Africa's wealth extends far beyond that, to ...

Africa's ecosystems are running on less than two-thirds of the natural energy they once had, according to new Oxford-led research published today in Nature. The study reveals a dramatic loss of ...

Global climate funding must reach farms like this one in Nkamira, Rwanda, so they can prepare for climate disasters like floods. Terry J. Lawrence/Getty Images Agriculture, forestry and other land ...

Finance Earth, FSD Africa and FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi) have partnered to launch the Africa Nature Impact Fund, targeting $100 million to finance early-stage nature conservation and nature-based ...