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'A Scourge of Biblical Proportions': UN Leaders Sound Alarm on East Africa Locust Crisis in Call for Global Response

Locusts swarm from ground vegetation

Largely Driven by Climate Crisis, 9 Out of 10 Least-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2019 Were in Africa

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Does a crisis really happen if it is not in the headlines? YES."

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Climate-Crisis Fueled Locust Swarms Pose 'Unprecedented Threat to Food Security and Livelihoods' in East Africa

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

locust swarm

The region's worst outbreak in decades has brought hundreds of millions of crop...

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Global Poll Reveals Surging Fear of Climate Crisis and US Power Under Trump

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

the Woolsey Fire

Over the past five years, from the U.S. to Poland to Kenya, the number of...

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Marking Earth Day, Indigenous People Worldwide to Fight Corporate Forces

World's Small Farmers Fighting Back as WTO Pushes Corporate Agenda

As Obama Lectures Kenya, What Lessons Must US Learn from Africa?

Obama Walks Fine Line in Kenya on LGBTQ Rights

'Environmental Heroes' From Around World Honored With Prestigious Prize

Many Dead, Hostages Taken as Gunmen Attack Kenyan University

'Brutality Beyond Words': Kenyan Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesting Children

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Amnesty International

Kenya: Police Must Only Use Force as a Last Resort in Dealing With Protests

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Tested, Cost-effective, and Practical: Secure Community Land Rights Can Help Protect the Earth and Prevent the Climate Crisis

350.org

350.org Reacts to Kenya’s Government Revocation of the Lamu Coal Plant Project

Amnesty International

Kenya: Investigate Police Crackdown Against Protesters

Public Citizen

Hidden in the Omnibus: To Comply With World Trade Organization, Congress Kills Country-of-Origin Meat Labels That 90 Percent of Americans Support

Global Justice Now

WTO Negotiations End

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Leo Baunach

World Bank Rankings Promote Deregulation at the Expense of Working People

Brent Patterson

Remembering Colombian Land Defender Hernán Bedoya

Bill Frelick

Trump’s Policies Are Harming Refugees Worldwide

Kathy Kelly

Violence Spreads the Famine, and the Famine Will Spread Violence

Farhiya Tifow

From North Dakota to Kenya, People Power Fights Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

Polly Jones

5 Lessons Trade Unions Can Teach the WTO

Juan Cole

Obama in Kenya: Why the Horn of Africa Matters to Geopolitics

Francis Njubi Nesbitt

Obama’s Last Chance in Africa

Nick Turse

The US Military's Battlefield of Tomorrow

David Zarembka

Kenya’s Garissa Attack Wasn’t Just a Tragedy. It Was Blowback.