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27 05 2024 | 11:08

Large-scale nuclear power station planned for Anglesey in Wales

Ministers have earmarked north Wales as the site of a large-scale nuclear power plant, which is part of plans to resuscitate Britain’s nuclear power ambitions.

27 05 2024 | 11:07

$234 m invested in SA’s 1st network of EV charging stations in the Free State

As part of a partnership with the provincial authorities of the Free State in South Africa, Zero Carbon Charge (ZCC) will invest $234 million in the very first network of solar-powered electric car…

27 05 2024 | 11:06

Nigeria's inflation rose for the 16th consecutive month in April

Nigeria's headline consumer inflation reached a 28-year high of 33.69% year-on-year in April 2024 The headline inflation rate in April 2024 was 11.47 percentage points higher compared to April…

27 05 2024 | 11:06

‘Never-ending’ UK rain made 10 times more likely by climate crisis, study says

The seemingly “never-ending” rain last autumn and winter in the UK and Ireland was made 10 times more likely and 20% wetter by human-caused global heating, a study has found.

27 05 2024 | 11:00

Young Alaskans sue state over fossil fuel project they claim violates their rights

Eight young people are suing the government of Alaska – the nation’s fastest-warming state – claiming a major new fossil fuel project violates their state constitutional rights.

27 05 2024 | 10:53

Loic Fauchon: “Peace and prosperity cannot be achieved by ignoring water”

The 10th World Water Forum opens this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Bali, Indonesia, under the theme "Water for shared prosperity".

27 05 2024 | 10:49

In Egypt, a 10 GW wind megaproject announced in western Suhag

A consortium of three global energy players will build a 10,000 MW wind farm in the western governorate of Suhag, with the agreement of the Egyptian government. After China, Egypt is likely to be…

27 05 2024 | 10:45

As Extreme Weather Batters Schools, Students Are Pushing For More Climate Change Education

In the U.S. and around the world, the impact of climate change on primary education is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore, both inside and outside the classroom. As heat and flooding threaten…

27 05 2024 | 10:20

Think tank says South Sudan faces an economic meltdown

South Sudan is facing an economic meltdown as the war in neighbouring Sudan continues to disrupt its oil exports, the International Crisis Group (ICG) said on Wednesday. Income from oil is not…

27 05 2024 | 10:18

Listed on the LSE, the $73 m Jamii bond will support sustainability in Tanzania

Through the Jamii bond, Tanzanian commercial bank NMB will support sustainable development. The transaction, launched on the London Stock Exchange, raised $73 million. Jamii, NMB Bank’s sustainable…

27 05 2024 | 10:16

Belief in democracy is on the decline in Africa. Traditional institutions can help restore its importance

Democracy in Africa has not had a good year. Military juntas from Mali to Niger appear to have cemented their grip on power. Sudan’s democratic dreams were dashed when the country’s two most…

27 05 2024 | 10:16

NIGERIA: $4m from Usaid and Coca-Cola to improve management of used plastics

At a time when plastic pollution in Nigeria is breaking all records on the African continent, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Coca-Cola Foundation are funding a…

27 05 2024 | 10:13

AFRICA: more than 74% of journalists give up on the environment for lack of funding

The Network of African Journalists Specialising in Sustainable Development and Climate Change today released the results of a revealing survey at the 3rd Annual African Media Convention (AMC) being…

27 05 2024 | 10:13

Zimbabwe lithium miners table refinery plans under govt pressure

HARARE, May 20 (Reuters) - Four lithium mining companies have tabled plans to produce battery-grade lithium in Zimbabwe, a government official said on Monday. Zimbabwe, Africa's top producer of…

27 05 2024 | 09:59

Benin gives green light for Niger's oil exports to China

Benin's concession was a decisive step toward resolving a trade conflict between the West African neighbors that threatened to cause significant economic damage to both countries. The rapprochement…

27 05 2024 | 09:51

Nigeria will have no need to import petrol from next month - Dangote

Aliko Dangote announced at the Africa CEO Forum Summit that Nigeria will no longer need to import gasoline starting next month Dangote's refinery is expected to supply West Africa's gasoline,…

27 05 2024 | 09:40

‘The fear has properly set in’: how it feels to watch my home town disappear into the sea

A decade ago, on my friend’s birthday, we took a huge tent and stayed the night at our local campsite. We laughed as we put the tent up where the grass met the shingle beach, the sunshine glistening…

27 05 2024 | 09:21

The Guardian view on the climate emergency: we cannot afford to despair

First, the good news. We understand the problem: almost two-thirds of people worldwide believe the climate crisis is an emergency. We know what needs to be done, and should be confident that we will…