by ACIRH | Nov 30, 2025 | News & Insights
Africa’s future climate could be shaped by decisions made elsewhere. To ensure that solar radiation modification (SRM) technologies, if ever pursued, reflect principles of justice and local priorities, African researchers are calling for the continent to move from...
by ACIRH | Nov 30, 2025 | News & Insights
The Degrees Global Forum 2025, co-organised by the African Climate Intervention Research Hub (ACIRH), brought together 300 participants from 49 countries in Cape Town to shape the future of SRM research and governance. It was the largest and most diverse gathering on...
by ACIRH | Nov 30, 2025 | News & Insights
At the closing session of the Degrees Global Forum 2025, Trisha Patel, a researcher from the University of Cape Town and member of the ACES Lab and ACIRH, received the inaugural Saleemul Huq Prize for the best early-career presentation from the Global South. In her...
by ACIRH | Nov 30, 2025 | News & Insights
By the Africa Climate Intervention Research Hub • Misinformation framing solar geoengineering (SRM) research as “neo-colonial experimentation” diminishes the contributions of African expertise in tackling complex climate change challenges. • We are not advocating for...
by ACIRH | Nov 30, 2025 | News & Insights
In March 2024, scientists from across Africa gathered in Cape Town for a three-day workshop that laid the foundation for a new era of coordinated SRM research on the continent. Co-hosted by CSAG (UCT) and the Degrees Initiative, and led by Dr Chris Lennard and Prof....
