WUF13

WUF13, World Urban Forum Elevates Housing as a Defining Test for Resilient Cities

Opening the WUF13 forum, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev highlighted his country’s ongoing urban transformation agenda

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Inside the Stalled Microsoft-G42 Kenya Data Center Deal

Back in 2024, Microsoft and G42 announced a comprehensive $1 billion initiative with Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy during Kenyan President…

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Decarbonizing

The World Is Building Faster Than It Is Decarbonizing, UN Report Warns

The world is building at an extraordinary speed, but not fast enough in the direction the climate demands especially for decarbonizing

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GHACOF 73

GHACOF 73 Pushes for Climate Information to Drive Anticipatory Action

GHACOF 73 is expected to conclude with the release of the regional seasonal climate outlook for the June to September 2026 season

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Chile Landfill Ranked World’s Biggest Methane Super-Emitter

A landfill in Chile has been identified as one of the world’s largest sources of climate-warming methane emissions. The ​Lomas Los Colorados landfill, located on…

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UNFF21

UNFF21 Flags Progress, but Forest Financing and Deforestation Gaps Persist

Opening the session, UNFF21 Chair Ismail Belen (Türkiye) emphasized that the Forum’s role as the only global platform uniting all countries and stakeholders on forest…

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Egypt CSR Forum: Carbon Markets and the Future of Africa’s Supply Chains

A farmer supplying produce to an export company may never see Europe’s carbon border taxes, but their farming practices are increasingly becoming part of the…

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Enhanced Rainfall Expected Across Parts of East Africa as Flood and Heat Risks Persist

Alongside the enhanced rainfall, temperatures are expected to remain moderately high across most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa.

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Reducing Our Carbon Footprint

Land conservation initiatives are crucial in safeguarding the environment and mitigating the effects of climate change. By promoting actionable information and best practices, we can enhance restoration efforts and drive meaningful change. As the frequency and intensity of climate change impacts continue to rise, it is our collective responsibility to take decisive action—ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.

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Wangari Maathai was well-known as a political, social, and environmental activist. In 1977 she started a grass-roots movement aimed at countering the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population.

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WUF13, World Urban Forum Elevates Housing as a Defining Test for Resilient Cities
WUF13, World Urban Forum Elevates Housing as a Defining Test for Resilient Cities

Opening the WUF13 forum, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev highlighted his country’s ongoing urban transformation agenda

Inside the Stalled Microsoft-G42 Kenya Data Center Deal
Inside the Stalled Microsoft-G42 Kenya Data Center Deal

Back in 2024, Microsoft and G42 announced a comprehensive $1 billion initiative with Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy during Kenyan President William Ruto’s state visit to the US. The initiative featured a state-of-the-art geothermal-powered data…

The World Is Building Faster Than It Is Decarbonizing, UN Report Warns
The World Is Building Faster Than It Is Decarbonizing, UN Report Warns

The world is building at an extraordinary speed, but not fast enough in the direction the climate demands especially for decarbonizing

GHACOF 73 Pushes for Climate Information to Drive Anticipatory Action
GHACOF 73 Pushes for Climate Information to Drive Anticipatory Action

GHACOF 73 is expected to conclude with the release of the regional seasonal climate outlook for the June to September 2026 season

Chile Landfill Ranked World’s Biggest Methane Super-Emitter
Chile Landfill Ranked World’s Biggest Methane Super-Emitter

A landfill in Chile has been identified as one of the world’s largest sources of climate-warming methane emissions. The ​Lomas Los Colorados landfill, located on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile’s capital, was ranked highest among 50 human-made methane super-emitters…

UNFF21 Flags Progress, but Forest Financing and Deforestation Gaps Persist
UNFF21 Flags Progress, but Forest Financing and Deforestation Gaps Persist

Opening the session, UNFF21 Chair Ismail Belen (Türkiye) emphasized that the Forum’s role as the only global platform uniting all countries and stakeholders on forest policy, calling for stronger collective responsibility in supporting the UNFF Secretariat.

Egypt CSR Forum: Carbon Markets and the Future of Africa’s Supply Chains
Egypt CSR Forum: Carbon Markets and the Future of Africa’s Supply Chains

A farmer supplying produce to an export company may never see Europe’s carbon border taxes, but their farming practices are increasingly becoming part of the global climate economy. During the 16th Egypt CSR Forum held earlier this week, the…

Enhanced Rainfall Expected Across Parts of East Africa as Flood and Heat Risks Persist
Enhanced Rainfall Expected Across Parts of East Africa as Flood and Heat Risks Persist

Alongside the enhanced rainfall, temperatures are expected to remain moderately high across most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa.

The Nairobi Declaration and Africa’s Critical Minerals Future
The Nairobi Declaration and Africa’s Critical Minerals Future

The Africa Forward Summit ended with the Nairobi Declaration, a document that goes far beyond a standard diplomatic communiqué. The declaration reads as a strategic blueprint for redefining Africa’s relationship with the global system, particularly with France and Europe,…

Africa’s Fossil Fuels Promise Is Cracking, with the Continent Paying a Price
Africa’s Fossil Fuels Promise Is Cracking, with the Continent Paying a Price

In Africa, countries are rapidly expanding investments in solar, wind, geothermal, and decentralized mini-grid systems, evading fossil fuels

Africa Forward Summit: Why Africa Needs Concessional Finance for Green Industrialization
Africa Forward Summit: Why Africa Needs Concessional Finance for Green Industrialization

The continent calls for equitable finance to power green industrialization during the Africa Forward Summit, considering its vast resources

Where Floodwaters Return Every Season, Young Women Are Rewriting Climate Resilience
Where Floodwaters Return Every Season, Young Women Are Rewriting Climate Resilience

In Nyalenda, Dreams Redefined CBO Led by Young Women Are Turning Climate Survival Into Community Strategy for resilience and adaptation

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