'Modularising floating wind and green H2 can power a more democratic energy transition'

Creating a 'just transition' as the world moves from fossil fuels to renewables could be supercharged by the marriage of deepwater wind and green hydrogen generation, writes Anne Haase

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Oil giant TotalEnergies ices massive green hydrogen plans with Adani after share rout

French group's CEO says 'it's just good sense to pause things' over investment with stricken Indian conglomerate to create 'largest green H2 ecosystem in the world'

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Millions face threat of flooding from glacial lakes

Up to 15 million people face risk of catastrophic flooding from gl

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BP scales back climate targets as profits hit record

Energy giant BP has reported record annual profits as it scaled ba

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Farewell radiators? Testing out electric infrared wallpaper

Look carefully and you will notice there is something slightly dif

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ANGOLA: Luanda wants to produce 80% of its electricity from renewable sources

As the third largest oil-producing country on the African continent, Angola is dreaming of a greener future.

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MOROCCO: Faced with pollution, a coalition for electric mobility is born

With the creation of the Intersectoral Professional Association for Electric Mobility (APIME), Morocco intends to challenge the energy crisis and atmospheric pollution that complicate the use of thermal

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NAMIBIA: Boreholes to be equipped with desalination systems in 10 regions

In Namibia, the government is allocating N$15 million (more than US$848,000) to the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) for the implementation of a drinking water project in 10 regions.

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MOROCCO: Sand to Green raises $1M for desalination irrigation and agroforestry

The French-Moroccan start-up Sand to Green has obtained $1 million in seed funding for its project to "green deserts through agroforestry and water desalination".

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AFRICA: FAO and ARC to mainstream gender in climate action

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the African Risk Capacity (ARC) have signed a five-year partnership.

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AFRICA: Rabat calls for the creation of a platform dedicated to climate resilience

In response to coastal erosion, cyclones, floods and extreme heat affecting several countries in Africa, Morocco is calling for the establishment of a "platform of African experts on natural disaster ma

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AFRICA: The giant Danone wants to reduce methane emissions from its activities

While the agro-pastoral sector generates 8% of the world's methane emissions, the French multinational Danone has announced the reduction of the environmental impact of its supply chain, particularly in

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AFRICA: Niamey hosts the 9th African Forum on Sustainable Development in February

As several African countries face rapid urbanisation coupled with climate change, civil society organisations (CSOs) and political leaders from across the continent will propose resilience solutions at

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AFRICA: Activist Alizée Mabilon to cycle through 11 drought-stricken countries

From Rwanda to South Africa via Kenya and Uganda, French environmental activist Alizée Mabilon will cycle around Africa from Toulouse between April and September 2023.

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SENEGAL: first participation in the “Ocean for All” competition

The Joseph Sonar Ndiaye primary school is representing Senegal in the 2023 edition of the "Ocean for All" competition.

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SOUTH AFRICA: Rhino poaching moves to regional parks

The Kruger National Park, South Africa's largest, was the only one of the country's 20 or so parks to be affected by rhino poaching in 2022.

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GAMBIA: China’s TBEA Launches Construction of Jambur Solar Power Plant

The Gambian government is holding a ceremony to lay the foundation stone for a 23 MWp solar photovoltaic power plant.

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BENIN: 457M€ to be mobilised in 4 years for food security in face of climate change

In Benin, the government wants to strengthen the food security of its people, who are subject to numerous threats, including climate change.

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MADAGASCAR: A solar solution to the climate crisis in the south

The World Food Programme (WFP) is partnering with the government of Madagascar to address the climate emergency in the south of the island, mainly in the Androy and Anosy regions.

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KENYA: Japan’s Toyota wins Menengai geothermal power plant contract

British independent power producer (IPP) Globeleq has awarded Toyota Tsusho Corporation the contract to build the Menengai geothermal power plant in Kenya.

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