Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park as Sgt. Abdou Diouf and his brigade of ...
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GIZ trains journalists to enhance climate change reporting
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has hosted a masterclass training ...
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Severe weather warning — heavy rain, flooding risk across Gauteng, North West, Free State
The South African Weather Service has issued an orange level 5 warning for heavy rainfall and potential flooding in Gauteng, North West and northeastern Free State from 18 February.
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Why chocolate is ridiculously expensive right now
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate prices.
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From Ghana to B.C.: How climate change is making chocolate more expensive
A spike in global cacao prices made worse by climate change is putting pressure on B.C. chocolate companies and the farmers ...
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Ruto urges Africa to bolster efforts to tame climate change
President William Ruto on Sunday called on African Heads of State to continue bolstering efforts to enhance climate action ...
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This Valentine’s, cocoa crisis serves up a bitter challenge
The rise in the price of chocolates around Valentine’s Day is not just another newsworthy trend, but evidence of how the ...
Why your Valentine’s Day chocolate might cost more this year
Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change, are reshaping Valentine’s Day chocolates. Extreme heat and erratic rainfall in ...
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FG urges WASCAL to build capacity on climate change
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has called on the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and (WASCAL) ...
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Valentine’s Day a costlier affair as rising heat hits West Africa cocoa production
Extreme temperatures hit cocoa supplies as vulnerable farmers struggle to adapt to climate impacts in time for Valentine's ...
Your favourite chocolates are under threat from climate change, scientists warn
Climate change drove weeks of crop-withering temperatures last year in the West African countries that underpin the world's ...