Report from chief medical officer Prof Chris Whitty finds air pollution kills up to 36,000 people a year in England
“Ecodesign” wood burning stoves produce 450 times more toxic air pollution than…
The Western Cape and Northern Cape have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a green hydrogen corridor and hub.
The MoU contains heads of agreement on the principles and areas of…
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has rolled out an electric vehicle (EV) project as part of their plans to lead Kenya’s shift from gasoline to EV.
East Africa’s leading energy…
Saudi Arabian independent power producer (IPP) Acwa Power is continuing the development of its 1.1 GW wind project in Gabal el Zeit, in the Gulf of Suez. Its capital is now open to several investors…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a US$ 125 million loan for the modernisation of the Cahora Bassa hydroelectric scheme in Mozambique. Its power plant…
As part of its activities in Uganda, the Beyond the Grid for Africa (BGFA) programme is selecting two companies to receive a grant for the installation of solar home systems. The grant, awarded…
In Kenya, mobility solution NopeaRide is withdrawing its electric taxis that it has successfully imposed on Nairobi's roads since 2018. The news is announced by its parent company EkoRent Africa…
Gold mining company Centamin is in the final stages of commissioning a solar plant at its Sukari gold mine in Egypt. Not only does this reduce operating costs but also greenhouse gas emissions.…
After Togo, where it won a €40 million contract in December 2021, the French company Sunna Design has signed an agreement with the Association of United Councils and Cities of Cameroon (UCCC) for…
The Mwanza Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (MWAWASA) and the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) have signed an agreement with the European Union (EU) and Kreditanstaltfür Wiederaufbau (KfW)…
The government of Mozambique is launching a notice of pre-qualification of independent power producers (IPPs) for the development of two solar projects.
In Congo, the city of Pointe-Noire will be equipped with four new groundwater pumping stations. The installations will be located in the KM4 and Mbota neighbourhoods, in the first and fourth…
Free allowances ‘in direct contradiction with the polluter pays principle’, WWF report says
Big polluting industries have been given almost €100bn (£86bn) in free carbon permits by the EU in the…
First global analysis follows discovery of toxic pollution particles in lungs and brains of foetuses
Almost a million stillbirths a year can be attributed to air pollution, according to the first…
Analysis released at Cop27 climate summit shows plans would thwart chances of keeping global heating to 1.5C
Oil and gas companies are planning a “frightening” expansion that would result in 115bn…
Nearly 200 countries gathering for the U.N. climate conference in Egypt are expected to lock horns over whether rich nations should pay compensation to vulnerable states hit by climate-fuelled…
Tory MP becomes latest member of party to get behind push to drop moratorium with reports Michael Gove also supports move
The president of the Cop26 climate summit Alok Sharma has become the latest…
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