Climate change and political turmoil have short-circuited Tunisia’s energy sector, with blackouts disrupting the state’s infrastructure and services. Tunisia already offers two cautionary tales: what happens when a promising new democracy backslides, and how the consequences...
Climate Change
57-year-old Ounissa Mazhoud lives in Tunisia’s remote village of Ouled Omar, 180 kilometers (110 miles) southwest of Tunis. She wakes up every morning...
Countries like Iraq are particularly susceptible to climate change, as recurring blackouts make it harder to stay cool indoors. A heat wave continued...
As Italy, Greece, Spain are bracing for a second heat wave in a week, Morocco and other Mediterranean nations have been caught in a crossfire, according to t...