Zak Derler
Zak Derler is Climate Home News' associate editor for branded content. He has also covered stories at DeSmog UK as an investigative journalist and previously worked as a researcher for BBC and Channel 4. He holds a masters degree in environmental science.
Grassroot organisations share climate knowledge through exchange visits
Sponsored content: Peer learning has helped organisations, such as in India and Kenya, learn about climate adaptation and land management
Direct Access: Accelerating the flow of climate funds
Sponsored content: The Adaptation Fund’s pioneering process of ‘direct access’ to funds for climate projects is helping over 30 vulnerable nations, from Costa Rica to Senegal
The youth at the heart of Cop25
Sponsored content: Young people rose as governments remained seated. We spoke to some of the many youth organisations involved at the climate change conference
How three islands have inspired the Maldives to fight water shortages
Sponsored content: A focus on improving, redesigning and engaging with water management programmes is a model for small nation climate adaptation
UN Security Council makes ‘historic’ warning on climate threat to Somalia
Drought, desertification, land degradation and food insecurity are driving conflict in the Horn of African country, says security council
Europe’s coming gigafactory boom, mapped
Across Europe a wave of gigafactories are coming online, ready to meet the battery demands of a continent-wide switch to electric cars
UK MPs call on Gove to trigger climate reporting clause
Financial regulators drew parliamentarians’ ire after failing to meet their demands to voluntarily report their climate adaptation plans