On 10 October 1957, Harold Macmillan sent a letter to President Dwight Eisenhower. The question he asked his US counterpart was: “What are we going to do about these Russians?” The launch of the…
The boss of Hinkley Point C has blamed pandemic disruption after admitting the new nuclear power station will start operating a year later than planned and will cost an extra £3bn.
French energy…
Here’s a gotcha question for an intrepid journalist to put in the final moments of the campaign: Mr Morrison, Mr Albanese, why are you killing the Great Barrier Reef? Unlike other gotchas, the query…
Warning follows first Bank of England climate stress tests on seven largest lenders
UK banks and insurers will end up shouldering nearly £340bn worth of climate-related losses by 2050, unless…
A school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, involving young children has reignited the national US debate about access to firearms. What does the data tell us about gun culture and its impact?
Ο καθηγητής Αρχιτεκτονικής Ματθαίος Σανταμούρης ασχολείται εδώ και δεκαετίες με το φαινόμενο της αστικής θερμικής νησίδας, που χειροτερεύει όσο προχωρά η κλιματική αλλαγή και απειλεί ακόμα και τη ζωή…
CID (Conseil ingénierie et développement) has won the tender for the feasibility studies for the hydro-agricultural development project for 5,400 hectares of irrigable land in Fez-Meknes, Morocco.…
Mining operator Anglo American is launching Africa's first ever hydrogen-powered mining truck. The truck, which is also equipped with electric batteries, has been designed as part of Anglo American's…
With funding from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Aptech Africa and Genius Watter are completing the installation of a solar-powered desalination system in Caynabo, Somaliland.
In…
Port Harcourt in Nigeria will soon be equipped with a green infrastructure package as part of its transformation into a smart city. The project, jointly developed by real estate company Green Enclave…
The National Agency for Waste Management (ANAGED) has given its approval for the reopening of 31 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in solid waste collection in Tunisia. These…
ArcelorMittal Liberia has been convicted during a technical hearing for polluting water bodies in Nimba County. The local subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal will pay a fine of 110,000 US…
In Malawi, the Golomoti solar power plant is entering commercial operation. The 20 MW facility is located in the Dedza district and feeds its output into Malawi's national power grid.
The Golomoti…
The French Development Agency (AFD) and Conservation International (CI) are launching the sustainable fisheries component of the Pro-Nature Enterprises for the People of Southern Africa project. This…
UAE-based independent power producer (IPP) Amea Power has announced that it has closed the financing for the construction phase of its Zina solar power plant. The plant will have a capacity of 26.6…
Four key climate change indicators—greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification—set new records in 2021. This is yet another clear sign that human activities are…
Bees are important pollinators but they are under threat from habitat loss and farming practices.
In Kenya, environmental scientists are calling for a new multidisciplinary approach that involves…
‘Extraordinarily hot for time of year’ in central and south regions, says meteorological agency, with forecast of 40C in Andalucía
Parts of Spain are experiencing their hottest May since records…
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