Why are solar panels useful?
Greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide (CO2) are trapping heat within the earth’s atmosphere, causing global …
Environment
Lake Volta: A Story of Cooperation
The History
Lake Volta was created very recently in 1965 after the Akosombo dam was built. Dams are like walls. …
Can fake rhino horns help prevent poaching?
What is poaching?
Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals. This happens for many reasons, e.g. baby …
Conservation of the Ethiopian Wolves
Africa is famous for its wildlife- animals like lions, zebras, elephants, rhinoceros and giraffes are often the first ones to …
Spekboom Planting
What is spekboom?
Spekboom is a plant that is local to South Africa. It is a semi-desert plant that can …
Climate Refugees
A climate refugee is a person that has been displaced from their home due to the effects of climate change …
What Is Overfishing?
THE IMPORTANCE OF FISHING
Many people in Africa are dependent on fishing as a source of income, particularly those …
What Is The Link Between The Natural Environment And Your Mental Health?
There is widespread acceptance that climate change is happening. It is now however, more common for people to suffer from …
Why Is Local Farming Knowledge Important?
African and European weather and environments are quite different. This means European technology for improving farming might not work in …
Using Sustainable Energy
From switching on a light to charging our phones to catching a bus, energy is central to our lives. Safe, …