Measuring progress

Measuring progress

Deep sea mining is at a crossroads: many countries want a moratorium, but the U.S. and mining companies are pushing ahead. What happens next?

In June 2025, youth activists gathered to demand climate action at the SB62 climate talks in Bonn, Germany. Here’s what they got up to.

In the late 1950s, Chinese leader Mao Zedong ordered the mass killing of sparrows. What followed was the deadliest famine of all time.

USAID is dead. It’s time for Africa to draw up a new blueprint for its future – one that cures its dependency on development aid.

Can you sue a corporation – or government – for not tackling climate change? Here’s what you should know about climate litigation.

Can sodium batteries save the day? The clean energy transition has been largely powered by dirty lithium-ion batteries – until now.

In TalkLandscape #4, discover the magic of wetlands and the growing threats they face – and learn how you can help protect them.

In 2024, disasters caused $140 billion in insured losses. Another $180 billion went uninsured – and that figure is only set to grow.

Indigenous women activists are at the heart of the global fight for climate justice. What can the world learn from them?

From filtering our water to storing carbon to protecting us from floods, wetlands do a lot more for us than you might realize. Here’s how.

Salvador, Brazil, is the Blackest city outside Africa – but even here, Black communities are disproportionately affected by pollution.

Malawi is losing its culinary heritage to the climate crisis and the effects of globalization – but women and young people are resisting.

Countries and philanthropists are pouring billions into solar geoengineering. Will it help us solve climate change – and at what cost?

At GLF Africa 2025, we brought together over 2,300 people to find out how Africa can build a thriving nature economy. Here’s what we learned.

You’ve probably heard of the Great Green Wall in the Sahel. Soon, African countries will be building another one – in Southern Africa.