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20 01 2023 | 08:46

Greenwashing or a net zero necessity? Climate scientists on carbon offsetting

Carbon offsets can help achieve emissions goals, some experts argue, while others say they are actively dangerous To offset or not to offset? We asked three prominent climate scientists what they…

20 01 2023 | 08:42

Extinction Rebellion activists pour black paint outside Gove’s office

Protest held over levelling up secretary’s decision to approve new coalmine in Cumbria Extinction Rebellion activists have chained themselves together at the entrance of the Department for…

20 01 2023 | 08:18

Let’s face reality. Fossil fuel interests have destroyed the Cops – we need something new

It beggars belief that the UN thought it a good idea to allow an authoritarian petro-state to host an already compromised Cop28

20 01 2023 | 08:10

Climate activists vow to take to streets to stop fossil fuel extraction

‘Cease and desist’ letter signed by over 650,000 people sent to oil and gas CEOs follows removal of Greta Thunberg from coal protest Hundreds of thousands of young climate activists have said they…

20 01 2023 | 07:59

UN head accuses fossil fuel firms of business models ‘inconsistent with human survival’

Criticism at Davos for big companies that, ‘like the tobacco industry’, ride roughshod over their own science The head of the United Nations has accused the world’s biggest fossil fuel companies of…

19 01 2023 | 10:31

THE CHANGING CLIMATE

For the recent years, the world has experienced extreme weather events evidenced by hurricanes in the northern part of the world, extreme heat waves up to 45 degrees Celsius and more, cold scaps with…

15 01 2023 | 12:54

AFRICA: Water, renewable energy, agriculture… a $500 million package from OFID

The Opec Fund for International Development (OFID) has approved loans totalling $500 million for several countries around the world, including a large part in Africa.

15 01 2023 | 12:51

AFRICA: Animal diversity will fall by 10% by 2050, says new study

Two researchers from the European Union's Joint Research Centre (JRC) believe that the consequences of climate change on biodiversity have been largely underestimated. According to a study published…

15 01 2023 | 12:49

TUNISIA: Tenders for 1,600 MW of solar and wind energy

The Tunisian government is simultaneously launching three calls for tender for the development of several renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 1,600 MW.

15 01 2023 | 12:47

ALGERIA: 16 new plants to treat wastewater in response to water stress

In Algeria, the National Sanitation Office (ONA) has announced a hydraulic project in response to water stress. It involves the construction of 16 new wastewater treatment plants. The wastewater…

15 01 2023 | 12:45

TUNISIA: €285 million from KfW and the EU for drinking water and sanitation

Tunisia is receiving €285 million in financing from the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) and the European Union (EU) to accelerate water and sanitation projects. The financing, consisting of…

15 01 2023 | 12:43

MOROCCO: Belgium’s John Cockerill to set up an electrolyser production plant

The Belgian company John Cockerill has announced the formation of a joint venture with a Moroccan company with the aim of investing in the development of the nascent green hydrogen industry in…

15 01 2023 | 12:41

SENEGAL: The State recruits a consultant for flood management in Saint-L

While Saint-Louis is confronted with floods during the rainy season, the Senegalese authorities want to recruit a consulting firm to launch the second phase of the Rainwater Management and Climate…

15 01 2023 | 12:36

MADAGASCAR: the government, denounced for its inaction against deforestation

Graine de Vie, one of the main reforestation non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Madagascar, has announced the reduction of all its projects on the island by one third. The measure aims to…

15 01 2023 | 12:30

ALGERIA: An alliance between the AND and Cerefe to convert waste into biogas

ALGERIA: An alliance between the AND and Cerefe to convert waste into biogas Algeria wants to accelerate the energy recovery of solid waste. The country wants to strengthen this practice to reduce…

15 01 2023 | 12:28

KENYA: KfW lends €20m for water and sanitation in Kericho and Kisii

The Kenyan government has signed a €20 million (approximately 2.7 billion Kenyan shillings) financing agreement with Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW), the German development agency. The loan…

15 01 2023 | 12:26

EGYPT: KarmSolar secures $3m to provide 3.4MWp of solar power in Farafra

Egyptian company KarmSolar has secured $3 million in debt financing from the Egyptian subsidiary of UK commercial bank HSBC. The funding will enable the construction of a hybrid solar power plant…

15 01 2023 | 12:21

CAMEROON: Yaoundé City Hall reorganizes urban waste collection

The company Hygiène et salubrité du Cameroun (Hysacam) is no longer responsible for the collection and transportation of household waste in the Yaoundé 3 district, according to a press release issued…

15 01 2023 | 12:19

MOZAMBIQUE: Ncondezi secures land for its 300 MWp Tete solar power plant

The energy company Ncondezi Energy has obtained 950 hectares of land for the implementation of its solar project in the Tete province of Mozambique. Its park will have a capacity of 300 MWp, making…

15 01 2023 | 12:17

MOROCCO: sustainable food under discussion in Meknes in May 2023

"Generation Green: for sustainable food sovereignty". This is the theme of the 15th edition of the International Agricultural Show in Morocco (SIAM) which will open on 2 May 2023 in the northern…

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