E. D. Morel The corridors of governments in Africa are littered with the frag ments of abandoned policies and the debris of ...

Lake Chad - a source of water to millions of people in West Africa - has shrunk by nine-tenths due to climate change, population growth and irrigation. But can a scheme dating back to the 1980s ...

Along with much of East Africa, the Lake Turkana region has now had four failed rainy seasons, killing hundreds of thousands of animals and pushing millions of people to the brink of starvation.

Photo from Getty / iStockphoto Plunging into a large lake in the East African country of Malawi, divers scanned the rocky coast for aquatic life. Some “large”-eyed creatures caught their ...

This dynamic reflects a broader finding by the United ... Military officials at the U.S. Africa Command said they view climate change as a “threat exacerbator” in the Lake Chad region and ...

Perhaps the most worrying example is Lake Victoria. It is Africa’s largest lake and feeds the Nile River, which spans 11 countries and supports more than 300 million people. There are several ...