
Summary of This is the state of the climate in Africa
- Africa is warming faster than the rest of the world, according to the State of the Climate in Africa report, which identifies key trends and urgent action.
- The continent could lose all of its glaciers by the 2040s.Climate change is a key driver of food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa.
- Sub-Saharan Africa needs an estimated $30 to $50 billion each year for the next decade in climate adaptation costs.