‘Water wars’ - it’s China/Tibet, not Spain/France

The New Scientist this week carries the headline ‘Is this the beginning of water wars?’ for its report on the story of Spain importing water from France, via the Port of Marseilles, to help alleviate the pain of drought in the Catalan region around Barcelona.

The article continues to discuss the other global pressure points concerning [...]

Training journalists on climate change

I found this story on Cameroon journalists being trained in covering climate change stories uplifting. I used to follow Allafrica.com during my time at Oneworld, as we worked with them as a media partner. I have a–soft spot?–a wry eye for African journalism, which often speaks of a bare truth without, perhaps, meaning to; take [...]