Global South
The perspectives, challenges and responses of the Global South matter in climate action. Their stories are central.
Nearly Half of Climate-Vulnerable Countries Outpace US in Solar Adoption: Report
A new report by global energy think tank, Ember found that nearly half of the countries in the Climate Vulnerable Forum and V20 Finance Ministers (CVF-V20), a group of 74 climate-vulnerable nations across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Pacific, representing 1.7 billion people, have already surpassed the United States in solar penetration.
Coffee supply in Global South hit due to rising temperatures: Report
Coffee, one of the most loved beverages across the world, is now in the crosshairs of climate change. Rising temperatures are harmful for coffee production, and climate change is increasing the number of days with coffee-harming temperatures, found a new report by Climate Central.
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Climate change made recent South American wildfires 3 times more likely: Report
According to a new report by the World Weather Attribution, climate change has impacted the weather in such a way that it made the recent wildfires in South America around 2.5 to 3 times more likely.
Africa Records Fastest Year of Solar Growth as Installation Rises
A new report by Global Solar Council (GSC) found that Africa recorded its fastest year of solar growth in 2025, with installations rising by 54% year-on-year. The growth was attributed to two parallel solar transitions, utility-scale projects funded mainly by public and development finance, and rapidly expanding privately financed rooftop and distributed systems.