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08 06 2024 | 06:44

TotalEnergies, Eren and Verbund to export hydrogen from Tunisia to Europe

As Tunisia struggles to make its own energy transition, three multinational companies are proposing a project to produce and export green hydrogen from the south of the country to Europe via a…

08 06 2024 | 06:43

Adesina: AfDB Spent $50bn to Boost Africa’s Infrastructure in 9 Years

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, yesterday said that in the past nine years, the bank had spent $50 billion to boost infrastructure on the African continent. The…

08 06 2024 | 06:39

Sudan oil pipeline resumption imminent, says South Sudan official

A Sudan oil pipeline ruptured during fighting in February has been repaired and could resume operation in the next two weeks, a South Sudan oil ministry official said on Tuesday.   The Petrodar…

08 06 2024 | 06:33

Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds

Children have picked ingredients used by suppliers to two major beauty companies, the BBC can reveal. A BBC investigation into last summer's perfume supply chains found jasmine used by Lancôme…

08 06 2024 | 06:31

Is Net Zero by 2050 Still Possible? Yes, But It’ll Cost 19% More

Governments and companies need to spend an extra $34 trillion on the clean energy transition between now and 2050 to reach net-zero emissions, according to BloombergNEF.

08 06 2024 | 06:31

If regional communities don’t want a windfarm, why would they accept a nuclear power station?

Here’s the thing about the Coalition’s latest nuclear policy. It tries to use one of the most contentious issues in rural areas, which is the rollout of renewables and the electricity transmission…

08 06 2024 | 06:28

A new project promised low-income families ‘zero net energy homes’ – but they still rely on gas

US gas utilities are partnering with one of the nation’s most trusted non-profits as part of a “cynical PR stunt” to combat efforts to curb fossil fuel usage, a Guardian investigation has found.…

08 06 2024 | 06:27

‘There is nowhere to fish any more’: life in the shadow of Nigeria’s biggest industrial complex

On the outskirts of Lagos sits Africa’s largest oil refinery, and beside it, the continent’s biggest fertiliser plant. Armed men guard the gates and the perimeters are lined with floodlights and…

08 06 2024 | 06:22

Gas Industry Front Group Keeps Pitching LNG after Standards Body’s Greenwash Ruling Waits 3 Months

A fight over false fossil fuel advertising is playing out on Canada’s city streets, with the ad industry’s self-regulatory body under fire for taking 3½ months to notify a fossil-funded advocacy…

08 06 2024 | 06:21

The Day After Tomorrow at 20: a strangely prescient ecological warning

In the winter of 2013, a breakdown in the polar vortex allowed freezing cold air to escape southwards towards the North American continent. As ice storms, tornadoes and blizzards swept across the…

08 06 2024 | 06:19

Alaskan rivers turning orange due to climate change, study finds

Dozens of rivers and streams in Alaska are turning rusty orange, a likely consequence of thawing permafrost, a new study finds. The Arctic is the fastest-warming region in the globe, and as the…

08 06 2024 | 06:16

Why are Green parties polling badly for the European elections?

Voters may deal Green parties a blow that costs them up to one-third of their seats, if polls before this week’s European elections prove correct, in a shift that could lead to a rollback of climate…

08 06 2024 | 06:15

Gold mine collapse in northern Kenya leaves 5 people dead

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An illegal gold mine collapsed in northern Kenya, leaving at least five miners dead, police said Saturday. The collapse of the Hillo mine in the Dabel area near the Kenyan…

08 06 2024 | 06:12

World will miss target of tripling renewable electricity generation by 2030 – IEA

The world is off track to meet the goal of tripling renewable electricity generation by 2030, a target viewed as vital to enable a swift global transition away from fossil fuels, but there are…

08 06 2024 | 06:07

Mali, Russia start work on major solar plant

Dakar, Senegal — Mali and Russia on Friday launched the construction of the largest solar power plant in West Africa, Malian Energy Minister Bintou Camara said on national television. It comes as the…

08 06 2024 | 06:06

Global rich must pay more to tackle climate crisis, says architect of Paris deal

Rich individuals in all countries must pay more to tackle the climate crisis, whether through taxes or charges on consumption, one of the architects of the Paris agreement has said. There is a…

08 06 2024 | 06:04

Energy China relaunches the Luachimo hydroelectric power station in Angola

The Angolan authorities recently inaugurated the Luachimo hydroelectric power station. China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC), which was responsible for rehabilitating the plant, has also quadrupled…

08 06 2024 | 06:04

Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State makes moves to become investor magnet

CNN  — Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State has a unique opportunity to emerge as a beacon of progress, replacing hopelessness with hope, according to former Apex Bank governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. At…

08 06 2024 | 06:02

Africa remains second fastest growing region globally with 41 countries' growth surge

African Economic Outlook predicts stronger growth rates in 41 African countries in 2024 compared to 2023 Africa's growth potential described as 'remarkable', retaining the second fastest-growing…

08 06 2024 | 06:02

DBSA launches pioneering fund to save biodiversity in southern Africa

In response to the alarming degradation of ecosystems, the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is creating its first fund dedicated to biodiversity, with seed capital of 50 million South…