Kenya's vegetable evangelist claims a prize – and takes on climate change
“Rainfall is no longer predictable as before," says the latest winner of the African Food Prize
Typhoon kills at least two in Japan, prompts call for thousands to evacuate
"The wind and rain will grow stronger"
Ecuador defends big Yasuni rainforest oil bet
Yasuni National Park has long been pivotal in global environmental debates
Portuguese protest over deadly forest fires, government pledges aid
Over $470 million in help promsed after 108 die in fires driven by high temperatures and drought
Storm Brian clobbers Ireland and British coastal towns, buildings damaged
"These (winds) are expected to coincide with high tides"
As Africa's need for food grows, Mali’s rice turnaround shows a way forward
“Africa has the resources, skills, and human and land capacity to move from importer to exporter by eating food made in Africa”
India tops global pollution deaths of 9 million a year - study
One in six of all deaths worldwide are caused by pollution, and the vast majority occur in developing countries, The Lancet medical journal said
Africa solar home system provider powers up with France's ENGIE
The two companies say the deal will help boost access to electricity on the continent
FEATURE-Rampant land development will worsen U.S. wildfires – experts
Some 60 percent of houses built between 1990 and 2000 are in wildfire-prone areas
Engie targets Africa with home solar acquisition
Deal could expand solar access in expand in about 10 sub-Saharan countries from Ivory Coast to Ethiopia