November 14, 2022 Cocoa farmers fear climate change to blame for lower crop production Famers in Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, is seeing less crop production amid unseasonal rain. Farmers fear that the rain is a result of climate change.
November 11, 2022 UN to launch new platform to track methane emitters from space The UN is seeking out methane emitters with new data from space. This new system is intended to help companies act on major emissions sources and provide data in a transparent way.
November 11, 2022 African countries seek funding to tackle climate change African nations are seeking funding at the U.N. climate summit to adapt to climate change. The funds will be used to provide solutions to millions of people in the continent.
November 10, 2022 Nigerians are getting health insurance by trading waste material Many Nigerians often find it difficult to see a doctor because they don’t have enough money. Therefore, some are finding creative ways to get health insurance.
November 10, 2022 Egyptian prison authorities intervene medically after imprisoned activist escalates hunger strike Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a pro-democracy activist, escalated his hunger strike by not drinking any water. Egypt authorities now say he is now receiving medical intervention.
November 10, 2022 'Plastic Man' has a mission: Cleaning up Senegal A man dressed in the plastic trash he collects is trying to raise awareness about the dangers of plastics in Senegal by founding an environmental association, called Clean Senegal.
November 9, 2022 Sewage pipe in Egypt bursts after COP27 attendees complain about lack of basic necessities After COP27 participants complained about the lack of basic necessities, a pipe in Egypt ruptured on Wednesday leaving streams of foul-smelling sewage near this year’s venue.
November 3, 2022 Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is planning on attending the United Nation climate conference in Egypt The governor of Indiana, Eric Holcomb, is planning on attending the United Nation climate conference in Egypt. The COP27 trip is being paid with private donations.
November 2, 2022 Nobel Prize winners urge world leaders to raise human rights issues at Egypt climate change conference World leaders attending the COP27 climate summit in Egypt are being urged to bring up human rights issues, specifically the case of prominent imprisoned activist Abdel-Fattah.
November 2, 2022 UK U-turn: PM Sunak will attend UN climate conference at Egyptian resort Rishi Sunak, as chancellor of the exchequer in 2021, spoke at the COP26 summit in Glasgow and urged Britain's private sector to increase investment in green initiatives.