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Zimbabwe is again having to import grain after what government officials called an erratic rainy season and climate change. As a result some farmers are venturing into Aquaponics – a combination of fish farming (aquaculture) and hydroponics, a farming method where plants are grown without soil. It is a relatively …

A vast wetland in southern Iraq, believed to be the biblical Garden of Eden, is slowly disappearing. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is suffering from government neglect and climate change. And as it is vanishing, so are the ancient traditions of people living there. Al Jazeera’s @Osama Bin Javaid reports …

Every year, tens of thousands of flamingos migrate to a reserve in southern Spain to breed. But the warming climate is starting to threaten their natural habitat. Al Jazeera’s Jillian Wolf reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: …

Scientists have long warned that climate change will lead to more intense weather. Many point to record-breaking temperatures now in India and Pakistan as proof. Although heatwaves are common in the region, they don’t usually start until May or June. The intense heat has increased demand for electricity, leading to …

The hard facts about global warming – a defining issue of our time. Climate change is happening now, and even world leaders meeting for climate talks at this year’s Cop25 know we aren’t doing enough to stop it. In fact, we’re going backwards. The UN says carbon dioxide levels in …