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14 03 2019 | 15:45

Africa-Europe Alliance: European Commission committed to a sustainable African agri-food sector

Africa-Europe Alliance: European Commission committed to a sustainable African agri-food sector.

14 03 2019 | 13:48

Shedding light on the Hitachi/ABB joint venture and why renewables play a key role.

As renewable energy proliferates, major players like Hitachi, ABB and GE are seeing value in combining grid and generation business units. During DISTRIBUTECH 2019, Terrance Donnelly, COO at ComEd…

14 03 2019 | 13:14

Chronic coal pollution

There is a dark cloud forming over Europe.

14 03 2019 | 11:31

Digital commerce will transform African economies, starting with cheaper phones

There’s a $700-billion opportunity for African countries over the next five years if they can close the gender gap in mobile-phone ownership, according to GSMA, the global mobile-trade body. It bases…

14 03 2019 | 11:12

Next UN climate summit scheduled for December in Chile.

Cop25 will take place 2-13 December 2019 in Santiago, the Chilean capital, UN officials announced. Cop25, as it is known, was originally scheduled for November in Brazil, but the plan changed after…

14 03 2019 | 11:10

In Cape Town, 'If It's Yellow, Let It Mellow' Is Practically Law.

The South African capital’s crippling water crisis has spawned a host of new taboos and industries. It’s 11 am on a Saturday, and both my Cape Town local mall and my bladder are pumping. After one B…

14 03 2019 | 10:44

South Africa: How Droughts Will Affect South Africa's Broader Economy

Droughts have become more commonplace in South Africa in recent years. In the past two decades since 1990, 12 of those years were defined as drier years compared to only seven years in the previous…

14 03 2019 | 10:21

DOE earmarks $28 million for floating offshore wind turbine R&D

The U.S. Department of Energy’s innovation arm wants to disrupt floating offshore wind turbine technology. On February 1, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced it was…

14 03 2019 | 10:11

Innovation Takes To The Skies: Electric Planes Are About To Revolutionize The Airline Industry.

Since the Wright brothers’ first flight in 1903 air travel has continued to inspire people around the world and airlines have helped drive innovation in travel and quality of life. As more and more…

14 03 2019 | 09:57

BP: Oil giant makes business case for taking climate change seriously.

The chief economist of one of the world’s biggest oil companies is urging other companies to take climate change seriously — and sooner rather than later.  If not, it might be bad for business. …

14 03 2019 | 09:11

South Africa to build the first plastic road in Africa.

South Africa is set to construct the first plastic road in Africa in Kouga Municipality in the Eastern Cape, with an aim of solving waste plastic epidemic.

14 03 2019 | 06:59

Beautiful brave young people doing what we should have done for them.

“Leave the oil in the soil, the coal in the hole and the tar sands in the land!” Perth uni students crash the Australian Oil & Gas Expo @ Exhibition Centre to promote the strike for climate on…

14 03 2019 | 06:46

Floods in southern Africa kill 115

At least 115 people were killed in Mozambique, Malawi and South Africa after heavy rains affected 843,000 people across southeast Africa, officials and the UN said, prompting calls for emergency aid…

14 03 2019 | 06:00

3-5°C temperature rise is now ‘locked-in’ for the Arctic

· Even if Paris Agreement goals met, Arctic winter temperatures will increase 3-5°C by 2050 compared to 1986-2005 levels.

13 03 2019 | 11:35

'We won't stop striking': the New York 13 year-old taking a stand over climate change.

Alexandria Villasenor is among the American student activists joining the global fray and helping to organize the first nationwide strike on 15 March. Alexandria Villasenor looks a slightly…

13 03 2019 | 09:59

Save the date: 14 – 16 May 2019, CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa.

This year at African Utility Week, the focus on the EPCs, IPPs and Developers in the industry is increased.   Including:

13 03 2019 | 09:32

U.S. Spring Flood Threat Rises for Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.

High water on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers is snarling barges loaded with grain, chemicals and fuel, and forecasters are worried things will get worse once the snow starts to melt. The looming U.…

13 03 2019 | 05:11

World leaders gather at UN’s top environmental body to ramp up solutions for sustainable economies.

Over 4,700 people gather to consider new policies, technologies and innovative solutions for achieving sustainable consumption and production. Outcomes from the meeting will set the global…

12 03 2019 | 17:31

4th UN Environment Assembly: Speeches at the Opening plenary.

Speeches from Mr. Siim Kiisler, President of the fourth UN Environment Assembly and Ms. Joyce Msuya, Acting Executive Director of UN Environment. 1.OPENING PLENARY  FOURTH UN ENVIRONMENT ASSEMBLY …