Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report released on Friday.

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

The loss of Lagos or any other vulnerable cities has the potential to displace millions of people. Additionally, the loss of ...

UNESCO report reveals alarming glacial mass loss worldwide, urging global action to protect key water sources and prevent ...

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 ...

Carbon dioxide levels in 2023, the latest year with complete global data, were 2.3 ppm higher than in 2022 and 151 percent of the pre-industrial level (1750).

The Conversation Africa asked geomorphologist David William ... in Antarctica which when added to the oceans will cause sea-level rise and disruptions to global oceanic currents.

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.

For example, sea level rise is often represented through aerial ... Images like this show women and children, usually in Asia or Africa, looking distressed in a way that frames them as victims.

This warming is contributing to widespread coral bleaching, disrupting marine ecosystems and accelerating sea level rise. The WMO report ... to the size of South Africa had been lost.

Glaciologist In East Africa, glacial melt is intensifying conflicts over water, while the glaciers in Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains may vanish by 2030. With every millimetre of sea level rise ...

New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, ...