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12 03 2023 | 17:32

World Bank backs mega dam threatening to displace thousands in Mozambique

The World Bank argues the project will accelerate the energy transition in southern Africa, but people facing displacement say their voices are not being heard Cornélio Pacate has worked as a…

12 03 2023 | 17:28

Mexico plans to ban solar geoengineering after rogue experiment

A US startup carried out a geoengineering experiment in Mexico, which the country claims was done without prior notice and consent

12 03 2023 | 17:24

Japan’s ‘green transformation’ would derail the energy transition in Asia

Japan plans to prolong fossil fuels across Southeast Asia, by promoting carbon capture, gas and the co-firing of ammonia at coal power plants. We’ve been through this fight before. Years ago,…

12 03 2023 | 16:51

Corporations push “insetting” as new offsetting but report claims it is even worse

More companies claim that supply-chain carbon removal is the way forward. But a new report raises concern over the credibility and transparency of insetting. For Nestlé, planting millions of trees…

12 03 2023 | 16:38

Finance key climate issue for new Nigerian president

Without climate finance from rich nations, “we are not going to comply with your climate change” said Bola Tinubu Nigeria has elected Bola Tinubu as its new president following an election in…

12 03 2023 | 13:45

Roll up for New York offshore wind, sea green innovation, and big name ins and outs

US offshore wind has faced its fair share of adversity over recent weeks, from a furore over dead whales to criticism from Native American groups. The controversies have not, however, dampened the…

28 02 2023 | 15:29

IRENEC 2023

Tasks and Responsibilities of Individuals, Decision Makers, Universities, Cooperatives and Municipalities for Community Power Based Transition to Global 100% Renewable Energy Transition of…

25 02 2023 | 11:33

Germany on collision course with France, Spain over EU power market reform

Three weeks before the European Commission tables its proposal to reform the EU’s electricity market, Germany’s position on the issue is still being fleshed out but initial signs already point to a…

25 02 2023 | 11:30

Berlin lays out plan to bring back solar, wind industry on German soil

The German government is looking to acquire shares in renewable energy firms and provide support to wind turbine and solar panel manufacturers in order to encourage their production in Germany. Once…

25 02 2023 | 11:26

Europe needs an options-based climate strategy

EU policymakers need to formulate a new strategy if they want to meet net-zero targets on time, writes Lee Beck. In addition to renewables, policy must also support nuclear, as well as carbon…

25 02 2023 | 11:13

Ukraine: building back better and greener

With the largest untapped potential for solar and wind energy in Europe, Ukraine is perfectly positioned to replace a previous dependence on Russian oil and gas imports with renewable electricity…

25 02 2023 | 11:01

Is Fifa's football expansion putting money before planet?

Last week Fifa president Gianni Infantino announced record revenues in excess of $7.6bn (£6.3bn) - with football's governing body also confirming plans for further expansion and growth.

22 02 2023 | 11:51

Research Affirms €1T Green Hydrogen Potential for Africa

Report outlines how production and transmission of green hydrogen can yield a €1 trillion investment, exceeding one third of Africa’s current energy consumption, boosting GDP, improving clean water…

22 02 2023 | 11:48

Africa faces brunt of climate change, deep inequalities, food crisis: UN chief

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said multiple inter-linked challenges are confronting the world with Africa facing major challenges. "…

22 02 2023 | 11:41

Study: IPCC asks emerging countries to drop coal faster than rich nations did

A new study has found that most energy transition models ask nations like China, India and South Africa to cut coal use twice as fast as developed countries ever did. The scientists who plan out how…

22 02 2023 | 11:38

East Africa meets to drive climate change financing

The two-day meeting that brings together directors of Climate Finance in the National Treasuries, ministries of Finance and Ministries of Climate Change in the East Africa region starts today at Kigo…

22 02 2023 | 11:24

We need special budget for climate change – Kasaija

Uganda is currently experiencing an epic rise in the heat wave, with the scorching sun withering crops across the country. Finance minister Matia Kasaija has warned that the country is heading to…

22 02 2023 | 11:15

Kenya to host Africa Climate Summit scheduled for September

The Committee of  African Heads of State and government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) coordinated by President William Ruto has adopted that Kenya will host the Africa Climate Summit to be held in…

22 02 2023 | 11:09

Civil society organisations petition African leaders to reject gas energy strategy

With the thirty-sixth Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State being held in Ethiopia over the weekend of February 18 and 19, civil society organisations (CSOs) have…

22 02 2023 | 10:58

African leaders cautioned against fossil fuels at AU summit

As the African Union Summit gets underway in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this weekend, energy transition is expected to top the agenda, even civil society groups caution leaders against fossil-fuel…