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As the politician next to him took out his phone for a selfie, Virgin Atlantic chairman Richard Branson peered into the camera, grinned, and did a double thumbs-up. The world's first commercial…
Communities around the world face increasingly severe and frequent impacts from climate change. They are on the “frontlines” of droughts, flooding, desertification and sea level rise.
The east Africa region has the fastest growing population in Africa. Between 2013 and 2017, its growth rate was twice the African average. The region is also experiencing strong economic growth.
Uganda entered into agreements in 2012 with two foreign oil entities to exploit its oil resources. Total Energies holds 56.67% of the joint venture partnership and China National Oil Offshore Company…
New research on garbage dumps in 44 sub-Saharan African countries shows that 95% are unregulated. The landfill sites still take in new garbage even when they are filled to capacity. As the waste…
Algeria’s Tassili N’Ajjer plateau is Africa’s largest national park. Among its vast sandstone formations is perhaps the world’s largest art museum. Over 15,000 etchings and paintings are exhibited…
African countries entered the recent COP28 negotiations on climate change in high spirits. Before this conference, in September, African government leaders, policymakers, activists and other groups…
Globally, food systems are unsustainable: 80% of the production of food is powered by fossil fuels. The food system is responsible for over one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions. It is the …
Climate change is our planet’s most immediate existential threat, and will likely only worsen for the foreseeable future.
Among its numerous adverse effects on human health, there is strong evidence…
In Rwanda, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is approving loans of around $250 million to support the supply of drinking water and sanitation in the capital Kigali and surrounding towns.
Ησυμφωνία της Διάσκεψης των Ηνωμένων Εθνών για το κλίμα στο Ντουμπάι (COP28) χαρακτηρίστηκε ιστορική, αφού για πρώτη φορά αναδεικνύεται ο ρόλος των εκπομπών ορυκτών καυσίμων στην άνοδο της…
Ακριβώς τη στιγμή που τα οχήματα τα οποία λειτουργούν με μπαταρία φτάνουν σε ένα σημείο-τομή, όπου το κόστος τους πέφτει κάτω από εκείνο των συμβατικών αυτοκινήτων, ένα νέο εμπόδιο απειλεί να…
Δεκέμβριος του 2037, έχω φθάσει αισίως στα 74 και βγαίνω από το πατρικό μου στην Κοζάνη για το βραδινό μου περίπατο. Ενημερώνω με απλό πάτημα ενός κουμπιού του κινητού μου τα έξυπνα συστήματα…
Στα 21,9 δισ. δολάρια (240 νορβηγικές κορόνες) αναμένεται αν εκτοξευθούν οι επενδύσεις των πετρελαϊκών και εταιρειών φυσικού αερίου στην Νορβηγία, το 2024.
Σύμφωνα με προηγούμενη πρόβλεψη της…
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