Environmental experts, policymakers, and development organisations have come together in Tamale to chart a new path for restoring degraded lands and improving livelihoods in communities affected by ...

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s promulgation into law the badly needed Climate Change Act.

M-Grass has cultivated 295 native plant species and holds 105 proprietary varieties, including highly resilient, ...

Nigeria will partner with the United Kingdom's Zander Corporation to transform agricultural practices and restore degraded lands in the ...

Chinguetti, Mauritania is home to some of West Africa’s oldest Quranic texts and manuscripts. It could soon be swallowed by the sand.

The natural process of locking away carbon dioxide (CO2) appears to be in decline—and climate change will accelerate as a ...

Minqin county, located in the city of Wuwei in Gansu, is sandwiched between China's third and fourth largest deserts -- the ...

Rural North Carolina counties are seeing growing deserts of health services for women at local hospitals, with serious health ...

(250312) -- LANZHOU, March 12, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo provided by interviewee shows volunteers posing for a group photo during a tree planting event in Minqin County, northwest China's Gansu ...

A new study in Atherosclerosis shows that soil and water pollution, including microplastics and toxic chemicals, ...

Approximately 11% of Kerala 's total geographical area, or about 4,22,299 hectares of land, is currently desertified and degraded. This alarming environmental issue has been attributed by experts from ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) --Last week Mongolia signed the official agreement with the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) to host COP17 in its capital, Ulan Bataar, in 2026.