Despite methane pledges, governments submit weak plans for waste sector emissions
By Sonia Astudillo Governments are overlooking simple, effective tools to curb methane emissions from waste, analysis of the latest round…
Africa’s climate struggle is not a plea; it is a demand for justice.
Over one hundred representatives from 20 African countries, including grassroots communities, indigenous peoples, farmers, youth, women, and civil society, have…
Road Closures During UCI Championships Lead to Cleaner Air Across Kigali
An analysis by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has shown that the temporary closure of major roads during the…
Clean Air: We are investing in a healthier atmosphere-Minister Arakwiye
By Annonciata Byukusenge When the environment is damaged by human activity, it directly affects the air we breathe by increasing…
Africa Climate Summit opens with calls for collaboration and investment in Africa-led climate solutions
The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) kicked off in Addis Ababa with powerful calls from African leaders for deeper collaboration,…
DHI and Nile Basin Initiative strengthen cooperation on sustainable water management
The Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) and DHI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build on their long-standing collaboration…
Civil Society Expectations for the Africa Climate Week and Summit
WHAT: In a few days, the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the government of the Federal Democratic Republic…
Five people killed by heavy rains and strong winds that damaged the infrastructure
By Annonciata Byukusenge Heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds that fell across Rwanda between August 11 and 18,…
“The Big Why” panel: The case to support climate and environmental journalism in Africa
As Africa’s environmental crisis grows, the messenger is routinely targeted, and the editorial space for covering these issues shrinks. IPI…
Beijing: Over 30 died and more than 100,000 were displaced due to Flooding
By Annonciata Byukusenge Reports from China indicate that more than 30 people have died due to severe flooding, while over…