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Africa asks the West to honour climate change commitments

Africa asks the West to honour climate change commitments

African leaders, taking part in a climate summit in Azerbaijan, have asked Western nations to honour climate change commitments they made in the past.

Chad floods have affected 1.5 million people: UN

Chad floods have affected 1.5 million people: UN

The devastating floods in Chad have affected at least 1.5 million people, the United Nations has said.

Niger hosts conference on climate change in West Africa

Niger hosts conference on climate change in West Africa

Niger is hosting a three-day conference on climate change in West Africa.

Africa looking to COP summit for higher climate financing

Africa looking to COP summit for higher climate financing

African nations are hoping to secure more funding for climate action at the upcoming COP 29 summit.

Climate action: Africa to be $2.5 trillion short of climate finance, UN says

Climate action: Africa to be $2.5 trillion short of climate finance, UN says

Despite producing low emissions compared to other continents, climate change is costing African countries 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) annually.

COP28 adopts transition from fossil fuels

COP28 adopts transition from fossil fuels

The COP28 summit has passed a resolution on phased transition from fossil fuels.

Climate change in the context of injustice against Africa

Climate change in the context of injustice against Africa

Africa hopes to receive enough financing to be able to combat climate change through the use of clean and renewable energy.

Deadly climate extremes in 2023: A wake-up call for robust global action

Deadly climate extremes in 2023: A wake-up call for robust global action

Climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders, and can undermine sustainable development goals.

UAE pledges $4.5b to clean energy initiatives in Africa

UAE pledges $4.5b to clean energy initiatives in Africa

The United Arab Emirates has pledged $4.5 billion toward clean energy initiatives in Africa.

Calls for urgent action dominate Africa Climate Summit

Calls for urgent action dominate Africa Climate Summit

Kenyan capital Nairobi is hosting the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, which is aimed at finding solutions to the ravaging climate crisis.

Africa Climate Summit: Climate action offers 'opportunity' for Africa

Africa Climate Summit: Climate action offers 'opportunity' for Africa

African heads of state and government as well as corporate leaders and climate activists are discussing the challenges and the opportunities for Africa at the continent's first climate summit in the Kenyan capital Nairobi.

Key climate challenges in Africa as Kenya hosts summit

Key climate challenges in Africa as Kenya hosts summit

Kenya will host the inaugural Africa Climate Summit from September 4 to 8 in the country’s capital, Nairobi.