Africa Green News

In Washington, the Senate is so divided that it became clear months ago that climate legislation will be pushed off until 2010 at the earliest. Still, the United States can meet the challenge of a world demanding that it take...

Cornelia Parker, Gary Hume and Keith Tyson reveal how they're dealing with the threat of catastrophe Vision of a tragic future? … Tomás Saraceno's Biospheres at the Rethink exhibition in Copenhagen. Photograph: Anders Sune Berg A floating plastic bubble, so hi-tech...

The Pan African Parliamentarian Network has issued a release pinpointing the unwillingness of the developed countries to have a legal binding with African countries. The release which was signed by Hon. Awudu Mbaya Cyprian indicates that the time for action...

Reggie, a 3ft kingsnake, almost had to be put down when it mistook its tail for another snake and took a bite, but found itself unable to regurgitate the tail due to its backward-facing teeth. The snake’s owner was only...

A South African climate negotiator says four major developing nations have presented a joint climate proposal ahead of a U.N. conference on global warming. Alf Wills says the document by China, India, Brazil and South Africa represents "different positions" compared...

Females are 27 inches (69cm) at the withers. Male Komondorok are a minimum of 28 inches at the withers, but many are over 30 inches tall, making this one of the larger common breeds of dog. The body is not...

These adorable dwarf mongooses are the smallest carnivores in Africa, Asia and other countries. They are social creatures that live in groups of two to thirty in dry grassland, brushland and mountain scrub. The dominate female is usually the leader...

SOUTH AFRICA - Baboon Fred sits inside a car eating a piece of fruit on the outskirts of Cape Town after breaking inside the car. Visitors heading to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup are worried about the high...

In the mid 1800's, the West African or Niger giraffes were plentiful in various herds located around the Senegal and Cameroon areas. During the course of the following century horrific droughts, habitat loss, farm land conversion, food scarcity, and hunting—caused...

KENYA - Please click on this short story to get the full affect of how beautiful this baby elephant is who was orphaned by the drought in Kenya. She's having a blast playing in the mud at a sanctuary ran...