Tag: cities

As another of South Africa’s major cities confronts a crippling water crisis, what’s going wrong – and what could put it right?

Sustainable architecture is booming – but what inspiration can it take from traditional buildings, from igloos to yurts to windcatchers?

Can urban forestry solve climate change? From Brazil to Sierra Leone, here’s how cities are putting nature-based solutions to work.

Governments are often criticized for not doing enough to protect nature and tackle climate change. Here are five times they did things right.

Here are the three winners of the GLF Nairobi 2023 photo competition, showcasing grassroots climate solutions from around the world.

Vanilla prices are soaring as demand outstrips supply. In Fiji, farmers are reaping the rewards of this highly valuable spice.

Is climate change real – and are humans causing it? Here are your top 10 climate change myths, and how to debunk them.

Urban farming took off in India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s how businesses and policymakers can help it continue to thrive.

In this news roundup: Cities battle the heat, Ecuador votes to ban Amazon oil drilling, and how climate change almost wiped our ancestors out

A Colombian environmentalist explains what sustainable sheep farming looks like, and how local people can stand up against mining interests.

Carbon capture and storage is attracting billions of dollars in investment. But can it really help us solve climate change?

GLF Live with Sarada Krishnan and Michael Abberton

What is loss and damage, and what does it have to do with climate justice? Who pays for it? Read our explainer for all the answers and more.

As modernity replaces traditional ways of life in Kenya, elders hold the keys to a more harmonious relationship with the Earth.

In Papua New Guinea, a major carbon finance project has been exposed for deceiving local communities. Can we make carbon markets inclusive?