Ms. Charlina Vitcheva, Director General of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, will visit Tanzania from September 9 to 11, 2024.
The Director General…
Water samples from Acid Canyon in Los Alamos, New Mexico, on 22 July 2024. Photograph: Michael Ketterer/AP
Soil, plants and water along popular recreation spots near Los Alamos, New Mexico, the…
Congo mines minister Antoinette N'Samba Kalambayi speaks during the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2023 conference in Cape Town, South Africa, February 8, 2023. (Photo: REUTERS/Shelley Christians…
As the global energy landscape shifts towards cleaner and more sustainable sources, Africa’s oil and gas sector faces challenges in securing financing for upstream projects. Nearly $3 billion was…
With plans to increase the share of natural gas in its energy matrix to 25% by 2025, Angola is promoting investments in both associated and non-associated gas ventures. Already a major LNG exporter,…
Bella Nilsson (centre), head of the rubbish disposal company Think Pink, arriving at a court in Sollentuna on 3 September. Photograph: Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency/AFP/Getty Images
Eleven people…
The ESS said nearly half the country’s storm overflows released sewage more than 50 times. Photograph: Pep Masip/Alamy
Sewage pollution of Scotland’s rivers and beaches is far more widespread than…
At the 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) High-Level Meeting in Beijing on September 5, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo highlighted the critical need for China-Africa…
The researchers found that women’s fertility appeared not to be affected by fine particulate pollution. Photograph: Yuri Arcurs/Alamy
Air pollution is associated with a higher infertility risk in…
The leadership of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has said the 135 acres of land in Ddundu Parish, Mukono District earmarked for waste management, is currently undergoing preparatory works for…
Solar farm in South Australia. Energy specialist Dr Gabrielle Kuiper says powering a jurisdiction of almost 2 million people with majority wind and solar is a globally significant achievement.…
A performer wears the flag of Tuvalu as she waits at a signing ceremony for the Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union to come into force at the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Nuku'alofa,…
Namibia plans to become a central hydrogen location in southern Africa. There are currently eight projects in various stages of development, three of which could start production this year. All three…
Harbour Energy bought Wintershall’s asset portfolio for $11.2bn (£8.5bn) in December 2023. Photograph: Garth Hannum
The government faces growing criticism after a company backed by two sanctioned…
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell speaking at climate talks in Bonn, Germany, in June 2024. Photo: UNFCCC/Lucia Vasquez
UN climate chief Simon Stiell has urged world leaders “to flip the…
NGO representatives speak at a press conference at COP28 in Dubai, December 2023. (Photo/Megan Rowling)
The UN climate change body said this week it is giving a larger share of attendance badges…
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to debate on Tuesday night. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images and Melina Mara/The Washington Post
As Vice President Kamala…