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01 10 2019 | 09:18

Turning the tables: global poverty conference to be held in a slum.

Inaugural World Poverty Forum – dubbed ‘Davos with the poor’ – to take place in Kenya’s Kibera to ensure voices of poorest are heard. A global conference on poverty is to take place in Africa’s…

01 10 2019 | 09:11

World’s first dedicated climate resilience bond, for US$ 700m, is issued by EBRD.

EBRD launches first ever dedicated climate resilience bond, raising US$ 700 million Proceeds to finance investments in climate resilience projects Launch follows adoption of Climate Resilience…

01 10 2019 | 08:03

IPCC report: extreme sea level events will be ‘once a year’ by 2050.

The new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report has warned of extreme sea level rise by 2050. The latest IPCC report ‘Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate’ highlights the damaging…

30 09 2019 | 08:18

Only 2 countries are meeting their climate pledges. Here’s how the 10 worst could improve.

In front of a gathering of arguably the most powerful leaders in the world, 16-year-old Greta Thunberg opened with a warning: “We’ll be watching you.” Thunberg made her speech to the United Nations…

29 09 2019 | 11:15

Συγχαρητήρια, χωρίς “ναι μεν, αλλά”

Με αφορμή τις δηλώσεις του Πρωθυπουργού για απολιγνιτοποίηση της χώρας (ήτοι κλείσιμο των λιγνιτικών σταθμών) ως το 2028. Ο πρωθυπουργός της χώρας ανακοίνωσε

29 09 2019 | 10:23

Climate crisis: 6 million people join latest wave of global protests

Six million people have taken to the streets over the past week, uniting across timezones, cultures and generations to demand urgent action on the escalating ecological emergency. Demonstrators in…

27 09 2019 | 10:57

Is There a Link Between Renewable Energy and Clean Water?

Stories about lead poisoning in the first world and water rights sold for a pittance to corporations are commonplace. As a result of that, more eyes than ever are trained on the earth’s water and…

27 09 2019 | 10:54

Tanzania's Int'l Trade Show on Solar Products, Eqpts & Machinery (7-9/11/2019).

Solar returns to Tanzania at the Diamond Jubilee Expo Center, Dar-es-Salaam 5th Solar Africa 2019, East Africa's largest Solar Technology Products, Machinery and Equipment fair, is back again this…

27 09 2019 | 10:52

Can a book change the world? It's time to try.

Girl Rising started as a film profiling nine unforgettable girls coming of age in the developing world and confronting barriers to their education. Powered by these stories of resilience and…

27 09 2019 | 10:52

Nigeria floods: 'Too late' to replant damaged crops.

Meteorologists are warning Nigerians to expect more flooding nationwide, raising fears of food shortages. Food supplies are threatened in northwest Nigeriawhere floods have destroyed crops. Dozens…

27 09 2019 | 10:51

ΕU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Newsletter: Issue September 2019.

WHERE TO MEET US: Dubai Solar Show 2019 – Visit us at the Q20 Pavilion  Dubai, UAE 21-23 October 2019

27 09 2019 | 10:51

Murmansk Launches Construction of Russia’s Largest Wind Power Park.

The turbines built near the windy coast of the Barents Sea will account for a major share of the green power produced by Russia over the next decade. While ice-cold fall storms were gathering force…

27 09 2019 | 10:41

Tanzania hunter-gatherers in New York City to receive 2019 Equator Prize for carbon-offset project that protects forests and earns financial rewards.

Hadza people have lost 90% of their land to farmers and livestock herders $300,000 earned from carbon project pays for schools, health care Leading example during 2019 Climate Week of a ‘natural…

27 09 2019 | 10:40

EBRD and UNICEF team up to promote economic opportunities and achieve Sustainable Development Goals.

EBRD and UNICEF join forces to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The two institutions are improving access to training and employment for young people and women They are also…

27 09 2019 | 10:38

Amazon commits to being carbon neutral by 2040.

Amazon has announced they will be net zero by 2040, to align with goals set at the Paris Agreement. The multinational technology company has pledged to be net zero by 2040 along with a number of…

27 09 2019 | 10:37

Home Energy Storage Capacity Breaks Records In US.

Additions of new residential energy storage capacity in the United States reached a record high in the second quarter of the year, exceeding 30 MW, a new report by Wood Mackenzie says. The market for…

27 09 2019 | 10:32

Christian Aid response to IPCC report on oceans and cryosphere .

In response to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere, Christian Aid’s Global Climate Lead, Dr Kat Kramer said:   “This report must act as a clarion…

27 09 2019 | 10:22

Στοπ στις ψευδοπράσινες επενδύσεις επιχειρεί η ΕΕ.

Τάξη στις επενδύσεις που ονομάζονται «πράσινες», προκειμένου να εξασφαλίσουν ευρωπαική χρηματοδότηση, επιχειρεί να βάλει η ΕΕ με νέα πρωτοβουλία της. Οι πρέσβεις στην ΕΕ έδωσαν σήμερα το πράσινο φως…

27 09 2019 | 10:22

Launch of GSAS 2019 Construction Management manuals & tools.

GORD is pleased to announce the release of GSAS 2019 Construction Management: Assessment & Guidelines manuals.

27 09 2019 | 10:16

Greece: EIB backs EUR 355m scheme to protect Greek cities from floods and climate change.

Priority investment to protect 500,000 people from extreme weather and changing climate 10 schemes to improve flood protection in Athens, Thessaloniki and Peloponnese Largest ever EIB support for…