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09 01 2024 | 04:36

Εγκατάσταση αγροτικών φωτοβολταϊκών έως και 1 MW σε περιοχές υψηλής παραγωγικότητας προβλέπει το νομοσχέδιο του υπουργείου αγροτικής ανάπτυξης

Προβλέψεις για την εγκατάσταση αγροτικών φωτοβολταϊκών σε εκτάσεις υψηλής παραγωγικότητας, περιλαμβάνει το υπό διαβούλευση νομοσχέδιο του Υπουργείου Αγροτικής Ανάπτυξης και Τροφίμων με τίτλο: «…

09 01 2024 | 04:34

Πρώτη αγορά διασυνοριακών δικαιωμάτων εκπομπών μεταξύ Ελβετίας-Ταϊλάνδης στη βάση της Συμφωνίας του Παρισιού

Η Ελβετία και η Ταϊλάνδη ολοκλήρωσαν τη μεταφορά δικαιωμάτων εκπομπών CO2 στα πλαίσια του άρθρου 6,2 που σηματοδοτεί την πρώτη συμφωνία αυτού του είδους με βάση τη Συμφωνία του Παρισιού. Όπως…

09 01 2024 | 04:32

Πράσινο φως από Κομισιόν σε σχέδια Γαλλίας και Γερμανίας για πράσινες βιομηχανίες και εργοστάσιο μπαταριών

Η Κομισιόν ενέκρινε σχέδιο ύψους 2,9 δισ. ευρώ της Γαλλίας για στήριξη των επενδύσεων στις πράσινες βιομηχανίες. Η στήριξη έχει τη μορφή της φοροελάφρυνσης και θα επιτρέψει στις βιομηχανίες να…

09 01 2024 | 04:30

Το λευκό υδρογόνο και οι γεωτρήσεις αλλάζουν το τοπίο της αγοράς

Ολοένα και περισσότερες κυβερνήσεις παγκοσμίως εντάσσουν στην εθνική τους στρατηγική το υδρογόνο, την ώρα που οι προοπτικές, οι εξελίξεις και οι τάσεις σχετικά με το πώς η ανθρωπότητα χρησιμοποιεί…

08 01 2024 | 22:25

Kenya: A renewable energy hub with frequent blackouts

Kenya boasts around 87% renewable energy generation, yet its citizens are left fumbling in the dark. Experts say frequent nationwide power outages in recent months show weaknesses in the system that…

08 01 2024 | 22:10

Rwandan e-bike startup Ampersand banks $19.5m funding

The Kigali-based electric transport energy company Ampersand has raised US$19.5 million in equity and debt funding to help it continue to expand operations. Formed in 2016, Ampersand assembles and…

08 01 2024 | 21:46

Rwanda's mountain gorillas: A conservation success Story

Rwanda's mountain gorilla population is making a remarkable recovery after decades of facing threats from humans. Once endangered due to poaching, armed conflicts, and diseases, the primates are now…

08 01 2024 | 20:03

Uganda: Refugees in Nakivale one of Africa's oldest settlements replant lost forests

On a rocky escarpment on a hill at Nakivale refugee settlement, a group of workers is busy using hand-held tools. The group - which includes refugee men and women - digs a series of holes, lowers in…

08 01 2024 | 19:52

AFRICA: what progress has been made in terms of clean water supply in the continent?

The year 2023, which comes to an end in a few days’ time, will have been rich in initiatives in the African water sector. National and international experts are unanimous on this fact. Major projects…

08 01 2024 | 19:20

The World Trade Organisation launched its Trade Policy Tools for Climate Action during the COP28 conference. International economic law expert Olabisi D. Akinkugbe discusses whether the new Trade Policy Tools benefit Africa.

What are the WTO’s new Trade Policy Tools? The new tools offer opportunities for countries to mitigate the climate change effect of their trade practices. The tools align with the Paris Agreement,…

08 01 2024 | 18:58

TotalEnergies to review controversial Uganda-Tanzania project

French energy giant TotalEnergies has said it will review its land acquisition practices for a $10bn (£7.9bn) project covering Uganda and Tanzania, following criticism by environmentalists and human…

08 01 2024 | 12:58

Uruguay’s green power revolution: rapid shift to wind shows the world how it’s done

Stung by 2008’s oil price spike, Uruguay now produces up to 98% of its electricity from renewables. Can other countries follow suit? It was the 2000s, and fossil fuel prices were rising worldwide.…

08 01 2024 | 12:45

Big five oil companies to reward shareholders with record payouts

BP, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies to distribute more than $100bn despite public outrage The world’s five largest listed oil companies are expected to reward their investors with…

08 01 2024 | 12:29

Reduce, reuse, refuse: tips to cut down plastic use in your kitchen

Every year, we dump 10m tons of plastic into the ocean, and solving the problem will require regulatory action. But there are ways consumers can help Cutting boards, non-stick pans, mixing bowls,…

08 01 2024 | 12:12

Everything politicians tell you about immigration is wrong. This is how it actually works

Escaping poverty, violence and the climate crisis are factors, but the main driver is rich societies demanding cheap labour We seem to be living in times of unprecedented mass migration. Images of…

08 01 2024 | 11:47

Nelson Mandela taught me this: hope survives wherever people come together

Even amid the despair that haunts our world, good can come out of evil. We need to believe that, for the sake of our future

08 01 2024 | 11:36

Big oil ‘fully owned the villain role’ in 2023, the hottest year ever recorded

Fossil fuel firms ‘took the mask off’ as they reneged on climate pledges and doubled down on expansion of planet-heating energy Throughout 2023, the hottest year in recorded history, fossil fuel…

08 01 2024 | 10:58

‘Electricity is fundamental to quality of life’: the man bringing off-grid, pay-as-you-go power to Africa

Mansoor Hamayun, the co-founder and chief executive of Bboxx, started out with a university project to bring solar power to a few villages in Rwanda. Now he is set to expand tenfold across sub-…

08 01 2024 | 09:28

Don’t blame the trees! Saving forests is still the best way to save the planet

The smokescreen generated by recent carbon-offset setbacks should not blind us to the simple truth that we must protect our intact forests and bring back those we have lost Some have recently…

08 01 2024 | 08:35

Red alert in Antarctica: the year rapid, dramatic change hit climate scientists like a ‘punch in the guts’

Study after study showed the breakdown of climate systems taking place much earlier than foreseen, with potentially catastrophic results Morning is a construct in the Antarctic summer. It’s 7.30am…