The Samarkand Climate Conference will provide an opportunity to identify mutually acceptable solutions for climate adaptation ...

Cities like Lagos are at risk of being completely lost within the next 100 years because of rising sea levels.

An early Holocene sea-level curve based on data from the North Sea reveals two phases of accelerated sea-level rise owing to meltwater from the North American and Antarctic ice sheets.

The losses in soil moisture already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans. But ...

Scientists are zeroing in on two little lakes in the Cape to figure out how to save them from climate change, or if they can’t, then if they could recover.

In West Africa, 31% of the population and the main infrastructures are concentrated in the coastal zone. The West African coast faces increased vulnerability and risk due to natural events like ...

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, with far-reaching consequences for our planet and its ...

Glacial melt in East Africa has led to increased local conflicts over water ... Between 2000 and 2023, melting mountain ...

researchers reconstructed sea-level changes with remarkable precision. Their findings show that sea levels did not rise steadily. Instead, there were sudden surges – two in particular – that ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 20 — US President Donald Trump’s return to office has triggered a surge in disinformation about Africa, researchers say ... especially with the rise of digital politics”, she said.

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...