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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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May 14, 2019
South Africa
What the ANC’s Election Win Means for South Africa
The African National Congress, which has governed since the end of apartheid, won again in May’s national election. But a growing opposition will watch to see whether it can revive the economy and cu…
February 8, 2019
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Election: What to Know
The Giant of Africa’s next president will have to contend with daunting security and economic challenges.
June 11, 2020
Nigeria
Beyond the Pandemic, Boko Haram Looms Large in Nigeria
As Nigeria suffers from the coronavirus crisis and shrinking oil revenue, security forces will be further strained in their fight against the jihadi group.
March 18, 2019
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Election Disappoints
February’s presidential election does not inspire confidence in the democratic trajectory of Africa’s most populous country.
December 10, 2020
Climate Change
Biden’s Climate Change Policy: Why His Special Envoy Role Matters
President-Elect Joe Biden’s appointment of John Kerry to a newly created climate envoy position shows that he is committed to returning the United States to its status as a global leader on climate change.
November 21, 2023
Climate Change
COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai: What to Expect
Scientists say governments need to act with more urgency to keep global warming in check. How much progress is possible at COP28?