As the planet is ravaged by heatwaves, droughts, floods and cyclones, economists are calling for better investment in health to save millions ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | With 2024 being the hottest year on ...

Douglas McIntyre, editor-in-chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discusses a new report warning that climate change could shrink global GDP by 50% between 2070 and 2090 if emissions go unchecked. If accurate ...

The World Bank raised its economic-growth forecast for South Africa because of a sustained recovery in its energy and ...

The question is whether MENA will act in time to adapt or succumb to climate-driven catastrophe. The numbers paint a grim picture. Between 1981 and 2020, the MENA region warmed at an average rate of 0 ...

LISTENING to streams of views being given onb designing a final version of Vision 2050, a number of key themes are emerging ... which in turn harms the national economy. In other words the right ...

In the aftermath of the World Wars and Cold War, the international community sought the creation of a new world order through ...

The world's population is growing but in some countries birth rates are plummeting - so do we have too many people or too few ...

African countries plan a fresh push at international summits this year for standard measures of economic strength such as GDP ...

A report released by the World Meteo-rological Organisation reveals that the intensity of natural disasters, such as droughts, extreme heat and storms, has increased fivefold over the last 50 years.

The expanded commitment puts the Energy Secretary on a collision course with his Cabinet colleague Ms Reeves. The Chancellor ...

Angel Manero, the country's agriculture minister, said Peru saw a 22% boost in agricultural exports in 2024, totaling around ...

Duffy ordered his chief of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to “propose the rescission or replacement of ...