The campaign ‘Freetown the Treetown’ is a flagship climate adaptation and mitigation initiative. It aims to plant five million trees by 2030 to restore forests, reduce flood risk, improve air ...

In Freetown, masses of people have migrated to the city due to reduced crop yields and extreme weather in rural areas, exacerbating the impacts of climate change, Aki-Sawyerr said. She has focused ...

The scientists have created an interactive map to visualize the impacts of an AMOC collapse across the globe. London, for example, could see winter cold extremes of minus 2.2 Fahrenheit , while ...

The polarized atmosphere around U.S. energy and climate policy hides a broadly popular path forward, key policymakers said Tuesday at The Hill’s Energy and Environment Summit in Washington. D… ...

It's been a year since the EPA began the first phase of a plan to help states, major metropolitan areas, U.S. territories and over 200 tribes and tribal groups develop climate action strategies to ...

Global temperatures are forecast to reach record or near-record levels during the next five years, setting the stage for more deadly extreme weather events.

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr is the mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, where tackling environmental degradation and climate resilience are among her priorities. That includes appointing the city’s first ...

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The worst climate risks, mapped: In this feature, select a country, and we'll break down the climate hazards it faces. In the case of America, our maps, developed with experts, show where extreme ...