Physical challenges and high costs remain significant obstacles to getting climate-friendly heat pumps into commercial buildings, according to some of the suppliers working on the problem.
A veteran U.S. energy consultant and attorney is accusing the nascent carbon capture and storage (CCUS) industry of hypocrisy, after an industry report last week warned the technology won’t be able…
A leading climate and energy analyst is out with a 21-part fact-checker to counter the most common myths about electric vehicles.
EVs “significantly cut lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions in almost…
As public health experts compile thousands of papers with “damning evidence” linking fracking with health harms, fossil fuel groups are working to undermine the research by arguing that not all of it…
Countries from the global south take the most action to improve air quality in their climate plans, while some of the world’s biggest carbon-emitting economies lack that vision, concludes a recent…
While the United States rolls out hundreds of billions of dollars in clean energy funding through the Inflation Reduction Act, Canada’s initiatives are a mess, says climate and energy analyst Chris…
Focused pilot programs and supportive policies will enable Ontario to transition its fleet of more than 20,000 school buses from diesel to electric power for big environmental gains, healthier and…
Kenyan and Rwandan startups are invited to apply for the Smart Cities Innovation Programme (SCIP) aimed at quickly scaling solutions shaping the future of urban living in Africa.
Run by Westerwelle…
Malawi has made its first successful large-scale harvest of wheat after years of attempts to find a variety of grain suitable for its soil. Wheat farming is seen as a solution to mitigate the impact…
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA —
European Union and Namibian officials hold a business forum this week in Brussels on developing the country’s nascent “green hydrogen” sector.
Critics describe this green…
Authorities say more than 1,300 sub-Saharan African migrants reached Spain’s Canary Islands, a seven-island Atlantic archipelago, this weekend.
One vessel carried a record 321 people.
Another…
The Nigerian government has won a case in a British Court that has overturned an $11bn (£9bn) arbitration award made to a firm following a dispute over a failed gas deal.
In its activities around the world, the SUEZ Group relies on technology, and in particular artificial intelligence (AI), to improve the efficiency of its sorting and waste treatment centres. In both…
He is one of those who believe that Africa can achieve sustainable development through innovative and inclusive finance. In this interview, the Ivorian Wilfried Adingra, Managing Director of the…
Tunisia is innovating in the field of desalination. Tunisian engineers have just inaugurated Desaltec-z1 at the Slim oil mill in Zarzis. The new plant desalts well water using the reverse osmosis…
Egypt has just issued $478 million in sustainable Panda bonds. This transaction, partly guaranteed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), will…
From the University of Kinshasa, a group of students is contributing to solid waste management in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The "Odia" intelligent garbage can, launched…
At a time when Africa and the rest of the world are being severely affected by water stress, preserving available resources remains a sensible solution for supplying people with water. SUEZ, the…
Solar-powered irrigation systems provider SunCulture has secured funding to promote solar irrigation in Africa and accelerate agricultural innovation in the context of the food crisis. The funds are…
At the opening of the Fifth Climate Chance Africa Conference (CCHA) on Housing and Urban Development in Yaoundé on 23 October 2023, participants from all continents clearly grasped the urgent need to…
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