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05 07 2022 | 08:11

AFRICA: A new financial innovation centre for renewable energy

A new partnership is being formed to accelerate access to renewable energy in developing countries, particularly in Africa. The alliance aims to support innovation in financing, the real barrier to…

05 07 2022 | 08:09

KENYA: Switzerland’s HZI sets up in Nairobi for waste-to-energy

Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI), a waste management technology provider based in Zurich, Switzerland, is setting up operations in Kenya through a partnership with environmental solutions company Sintmond…

05 07 2022 | 08:08

UGANDA: Seoul grants $5m for farmers’ climate resilience

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is providing a $5.07 million grant to support the resilience of smallholder farmers in northern Uganda. The funds will be managed by the…

05 07 2022 | 08:06

AFRICA: GCA call for applications on climate adaptation in cities

The Global Centre for Adaptation (GCA) requires the services of an Africa-based firm to carry out its Rapid Climate Risk Assessment (RCRA) project in four French-speaking African cities. The RCRA…

05 07 2022 | 08:04

AFRICA: New PAREF fund to accelerate renewable energy deployment

Investment firm Harith General Partners is joining forces with power producer Anergi to launch a new financing mechanism for renewable energy in Africa. The Pan African Renewable Energy Fund (PAREF)…

05 07 2022 | 08:02

GHANA: Electronic waste recycling centre to be inaugurated in October 2022

While Ghana generates 170,000 tonnes of e-waste every year, a quarter of which ends up in the Agbogbloshie landfill on the outskirts of Accra, the government is preparing to inaugurate an e-waste…

05 07 2022 | 08:01

The First “Pure” Car Carrier Vessel, Powered by Wind, to Also Be the World’s Tallest Ship

It’s been a couple of years since Wallenius Marine introduced the Oceanbird concept – a car carrier vessel that would use wind power as its main propulsion source. This year, the first ship from this…

05 07 2022 | 07:59

Renewable energy in Middle East to reach 92 percent of region's targets by 2030: Report

A GEM report found that Arab countries are constructing solar and wind energy plants with a predicted total capacity of 73.4 GW LONDON: Renewable energy generation projects in the Arab countries…

05 07 2022 | 07:57

China's installed capacity of renewable energy exceeds 1b kW

BEIJING -- China's installed capacity of renewable energy had reached 1.1 billion kilowatts by the end of May, up 15.1 percent year-on-year, data from the National Energy Administration showed. From…

05 07 2022 | 07:51

Supreme Court limits Biden's power to cut emissions

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lost some of its power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court represents a major setback to President Joe…

05 07 2022 | 07:50

Green hydrogen is the ultimate answer to high gas prices, climate change, and saber-rattling dictators

WASHINGTON (Project Syndicate)—Human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread environmental disruption and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world. According to…

05 07 2022 | 07:45

BP: Wind, solar provided more than 10% of global power in 2021

ReNews.biz: Wind and solar accounted for a 10.2% share of power generation in 2021, the first time these technologies have provided more than 10% of global power, whilst also surpassing nuclear…

05 07 2022 | 07:40

Why Addressing the Lack of Lead Investors is Key to Building Stronger Startups in Emerging Markets

Raising capital is a time-consuming process that distracts the management teams of lean companies from their core activities. While raising capital is an important function, an incredible amount of…

05 07 2022 | 07:39

Energy demand and carbon emissions bounce back to pre-pandemic levels, BP says

Global energy demand and carbon emissions bounced back to around pre-pandemic levels in 2021, reversing the reduction in 2020 resulting from the coronavirus pandemic as global economies recover, BP…

05 07 2022 | 07:36

Young activists dismiss 'vague' G7 climate pledges at summit

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany, June 27 (Reuters) - Climate campaigners criticised G7 leaders on Monday for making no concrete promises on global warming at a summit dominated by discussion of…

05 07 2022 | 07:34

Egypt, EU to partner on green hydrogen production & renewable energy

The European Union (EU) and Egypt have issued a joint statement where they declared their commitment to partner to advance a just green transition. During a visit of the President of the European…

05 07 2022 | 07:24

Why small cooperatives in Portugal produce solar energy

''Not only have we radically reduced our own electricity bills, we also earn around €5,000 ($5,290) a year with the energy that we feed back into the public grid," said Luis Besugo from the aid…

05 07 2022 | 07:20

“New Collective Quantified Goal”: how much should rich nations pay developing nations for climate mitigation?

Is the $100bn a year promised by rich nations to developing ones to assist their climate mitigation plans enough? Almost certainly not, explains Mahlet Eyassu Melkie at Rocky Mountain Institute. That…

05 07 2022 | 07:19

How utilities can harness green hydrogen production's flexibility in balancing a high-renewables grid

This opinion piece is part of a series from Energy Innovation’s policy experts on advancing an affordable, resilient and clean energy system.

05 07 2022 | 07:14

Flood risk already affects 1.81 billion people. Climate change and unplanned urbanization could worsen exposure

Flooding is among the leading climatic threats to people’s livelihoods, affecting development prospects worldwide – a