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Lesotho's prime minister, Sam Matekane, told the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2026 that rich countries owe climate finance and that youth unemployment stands at 38 percent. The post Lesotho Asks the UN for Climate Money, Citing 38% Youth Joblessness appeared first on The Rio Times .
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Petrol ran out again in Tete, Mozambique's inland coal hub, leaving one pump for the whole city. Street sellers charge close to double the official price.
South Africa's net emissions already sit inside its 2025 target range, and existing policies could meet the 2035 goal. Analysts say the bar is too low for a fair share of global climate action.
ActionSA, led by former Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba, launched a nine-point plan on 26 September to fix South Africa's failing municipalities, five weeks before local elections.
Authorities warn residents that extreme conditions in the region could pose risks.
President Trump announced Saturday he approved new fuel economy standards that eliminate an electric vehicle (EV) mandate introduced under the Biden administration.
The 2.4-kilometre barrier is designed to protect the area from a one-in-100-year flood, akin to what was experienced in 2013.
