NAIROBI, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Africa's tropical forests appear more resilient as carbon sinks than Amazonian rainforests - mopping up planet-warming carbon dioxide even when sizzling ...

Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh (L), Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (C) and Kenyan President William Ruto (R) walk together in conversation ahead of the opening of the High-Level Leaders ...

The High-Level Leaders Summit at the Second Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, 8 September 2025. Luis Tato/AFP/Getty Images The Second Africa Climate Summit, held in Ethiopia in September 2025, ...

Africa aims to lead in green investments after US quit Paris Agreement Ethiopia's PM Abiy calls for Africa climate innovation initiative Africa receives only 1% of global climate financing, leaders ...

Over 6,000 delegates gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, for the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), held from September 8 to 10, to search for Africa-driven solutions ahead of negotiations ...

Nigeria and other African countries contribute four per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. But ironically, they are disproportionately vulnerable to climate crises, losing an average of five per ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Joined by interfaith leaders, the bishops said Africa cannot be subject to foreign interests but must be the architect of its own future. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Africa must be ...

Nonstate actors have adopted the “Cotonou Declaration” at the Climate Chance Africa 2025 summit. The summit featured renewable energy commitments as well as a road map for integrating adaptation as a ...

In 2017, when Vincent Deblauwe joined the Cameroon-based Congo Basin Institute (CBI) to study African ebony (Diospyros crassiflora) — economically valuable pitch-black, dense wood — the Indigenous ...

Streaming platforms for Rainforest First: Climate Protection in Central Africa haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

KS3/GCSE Geography. Ecosystems and biomes. A short film exploring the plants and animals of tropical rainforest biome.

African rainforests harbour some of the world’s richest reservoirs of genetic variation, underpinning ecosystem resilience, evolutionary potential and the provision of ecosystem services. This ...