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23 06 2022 | 18:22

KENYA: UN-Habitat provides Taita Taveta with a waste recovery planτ

While Taita Taveta County in the northern part of Kenya generates an average of 190 tonnes of solid waste every day, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) will install a waste…

23 06 2022 | 18:15

UGANDA: Zembo installs 4 spare charging stations in Kampala for electric motorbikes

In Uganda, electric mobility start-up Zembo is installing four solar and hybrid charging stations along the Kamapala-Masaka axis. The installations will allow electric motorbike drivers to increase…

22 06 2022 | 12:03

Watch the fiery moment Energy Minister loses it at a journalist for suggesting more coal was the answer to the energy crisis

Chris Bowen has furiously dismissed suggestions that prolonging coal-fired power is the solution to Australia's energy crisis. The Energy Minister Minister fired-up in a press conference when he was…

22 06 2022 | 11:59

‘Compound extremes’: why a cocktail of natural disasters is battering the US

As world heats up, ‘historic’ weather events will increase and overlap, testing the limits of nation’s resiliency and recovery

22 06 2022 | 11:58

Vanuatu calls on Australia to back its UN bid to recognise climate change harm

Australia’s new Labor government has been called on to prove its commitment to climate action and support for Pacific countries by backing a campaign led by Vanuatu to see international law changed…

22 06 2022 | 11:57

Are cool roofs the future for Australian cities?

Outdoor air temperature and cooling energy consumption can be significantly reduced by solar reflective material, research finds. A UNSW Sydney research team’s technological and cost-benefit…

22 06 2022 | 11:38

As urban temperatures climb, here’s what the modern city should look like

The UK is facing its first heatwave of the summer, and while many will be basking in the hot weather it is also a warning of challenges to come, particularly for those who live and work in our…

22 06 2022 | 11:35

Fuel prices: Could I save money driving an electric car?

There are nearly half a million electric cars in the UK, and rising fuel prices have prompted more people to consider making the switch. The government is banning the sale of new petrol and diesel…

22 06 2022 | 11:26

Europe heatwave: France braces for record-breaking temperatures as Spain battles forest fires

France, Spain and other western European nations braced for a sweltering weekend that is set to break records and sparked concern about forest fires and the effects of climate change. Temperatures…

22 06 2022 | 11:20

At least 25 dead and millions stranded as floods devastate India and Bangladesh

At least 25 people died as floods cut a swatch across north-eastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater, authorities said on Saturday. In India’s Assam state, at least nine…

22 06 2022 | 11:18

African wind power struggles to gain momentum

Africa has a gaping hole in its energy supply. Six hundred million people, around half of the continent’s population, lack access to electricity. Without much faster progress, the continent will miss…

22 06 2022 | 11:15

Denmark boosts 2030 offshore wind goal by 4GW

The Danish government has released proposals to expand planned offshore wind capacity for 2030 by a further 4GW. This will increase the total installed capacity by 2030 to 12.9GW from 8.9GW…

22 06 2022 | 11:12

India added 15.4GW of renewable power capacity in 2021

According to REN21, a global status report on renewables released recently, India has added third-highest renewable power capacity in 2021 after China and the US. India has added around 15.4…

22 06 2022 | 11:12

Octopus and Ilke launch clean energy scheme with no bills for householders

UK power supplier Octopus Energy has joined forces with housebuilder Ilke Homes to develop a renewable scheme that aims to guarantee home buyers no energy bills. The joint project between Octopus…

22 06 2022 | 11:06

UNCCD: 2022 Desertification and Drought Day - UN Bonn

Drought is one of the most destructive natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as widescale crop failure, wildfires, and water stress. Exacerbated by land…

21 06 2022 | 22:20

KIND HEART ORGANIZATION – GIVING HOPE & JOY TO HUMANITY

Kind heart organisation is situated at the western shores of lake Victoria in Kenya where it occupies 158.4 acres of land in a collegial setting .<

21 06 2022 | 13:02

Frankie the Dinosaur has a message for Humanity

Don't choose Extinction!     UNDP in Asia and the Pacific