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On February 18, an embankment at a copper mine in Zambia failed, releasing 50 million liters of toxic wastewater. The incident led to significant fish deaths and crop damage, impacting …
Environmental Crisis Emerges in Zambia Following Copper Mining Disaster Read More
The WMO’s annual State of the Climate report reveals that 2024 likely broke records, becoming the first year to exceed 1.5°C above the pre-industrial temperature average. Greenhouse gas levels reached …
2024: A Year of Record-Breaking Climate Change Impacts and Escalating Urgency Read More
A catastrophic acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia has contaminated the Kafue River, threatening local ecosystems and water supply. Approximately 50 million liters of waste leaked following …
Acid Spill from Chinese-Owned Copper Mine Endangers Zambia’s Kafue River Read More
Kuwait City, famed as the world’s hottest city, faces extreme heat leading to dire health risks and alarming wildlife incidents. Once a bustling coastal hub, it now struggles with rising …
Kuwait City: Facing Extreme Heat and Climate Change Challenges Read More
Zambia is facing an environmental disaster due to a major leak at a Chinese-owned copper mine, releasing 50 million liters of acid and heavy metals into local waterways. This pollution …
Zambia Faces Environmental Catastrophe Amid Major Mine Pollution Crisis Read More
Tropical Cyclone Jude made landfall in Mozambique, affecting thousands with strong winds and heavy rainfall. While initial reports indicate approximately 4,536 people impacted, projections suggest the number could reach up …
Impact of Tropical Cyclone Jude on Mozambique’s Central and Southern Regions Read More
Tropical Cyclone Jude formed on March 6, 2025, and struck Mozambique on March 10, causing severe winds and rainfall. Initial data suggest fewer than 5,000 are affected, yet estimates indicate …
Cyclone Jude: Impact Assessment and Shelter Cluster Response in Mozambique Read More
The 2024 World Air Quality Report indicates that Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, and Rwanda are among the world’s most polluted nations, with alarming PM2.5 levels. Chad ranks first globally, while Ghana’s …
2024 Report Reveals Alarming Air Pollution Levels in Ghana and Africa Read More
The 2024 World Air Quality Report identifies Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, and Rwanda as among the world’s most polluted countries, with concerning PM2.5 levels. Chad recorded the highest concentration at 91.8 …
Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, Rwanda Rank Among Most Polluted Countries in 2024 Report Read More
The 2024 World Air Quality Report identifies Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, and Rwanda as highly polluted nations, with Chad being the most polluted with a shocking PM2.5 level of 91.8 µg/m³. …
Africa’s Air Quality Crisis: Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, and Rwanda Among Most Polluted Nations Read More