In Cape Verde, special-purpose company Cabeolica has obtained the go-ahead from the authorities to expand its wind energy production capacity on the island of Santiago. The company will also invest…
In the Western Cape province of South Africa, Distributed Power Africa (DPA) is starting work on a 12 MWp photovoltaic solar power plant. It will supply clean electricity to the Africa Data Centres (…
The Department for Transport has announced £5.7m of funding to support the rollout of electric buses across East Yorkshire.
The money, which forms part of the government's Zero Emission Bus…
About two billion birds fly through Texas in the spring – and lit-up buildings pose a deadly risk. Turning out the lights at night could save countless fatal collisions.
Standing chest-deep in the Molucca Sea, just outside the billowing smokestacks of the world’s largest nickel industry, Upin adjusts his mask and dives. Members of his people, the Bajau, have been…
Record-breaking rain over the past few months has left fields of crops under water and livestock's health at risk, adding to pressures on food producers.
The flooding and extreme weather linked…
Start-up BasiGo has secured $3 million from Japanese company CFAO to speed up the manufacture and delivery of its electric buses in Kenya and Rwanda.
It’s a new beginning for mobility start-up…
Already present in several African desalination markets thanks to its containerised systems, Osmosun® joined Euronext Growth® in July 2023 to raise more capital to finance its expansion. This…
As the deadline for implementation of the second Sustainable Development Goal (SDG2) approaches, food security is being compromised day by day by wars, lack of funding and delays in the…
A mere 57 oil, gas, coal and cement producers are directly linked to 80% of the world’s global fossil CO2 emissions since the 2016 Paris climate agreement, a study has shown.
This powerful cohort of…
Eco-construction approaches combining energy efficiency and technology are being promoted by property developers and development partners alike. Such is the case of the World Bank Group.