Governments, scientists and conservation groups are working to protect 30% of Earth’s land and water for nature by 2030. Scientists say that protecting 30% of Earth’s surface will help species and ecosystems recover from the stresses that are depleting them. It also...
Drought is one of the ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as wide-scale crop failure, wildfires and water stress. Droughts are one of the “most feared natural phenomena in the world;” they devastate farmland,...
“We’ve been here before. We know what acting slowly does,” said Jeremy Taylor of the Norwegian Refugee Council about the unprecedented drought that’s pushing the Horn of Africa to the brink of famine. Source: Ten stories on drought and disaster risk reduction, The New...
Climate change is not driving mass migration to the Global North. That doesn’t mean those most affected don’t need help. Source: Why the conversation about climate change and migration needs to change, The New Humanitarian, Eric Reidy, Migration Editor-at-large,...
“In the face of climate collapse, it’s time for the North to start looking South — and learn from its people and journalists.” Source: It’s time for the global North to look South, Neiman Lab, Predictions for Journalism...
