Launched in 2020 and supported by the French Development Agency (AFD), the Emerging Mediterranean programme awards 30 start-ups from several African countries for the contribution of their projects…
With 22 million people in Nigeria illiterate, financial professionals through the Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA), are launching the "Recycling for Education Campaign".
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the University of Kinshasa is launching a call for projects to fund 15 technological innovations that address antimicrobial resistance through…
Cairo, Cape Town, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lagos and Kinshasa are among the Top 100 sustainable cities produced by the Dutch company Arcadis. According to this global ranking, all these African cities…
The average American’s everyday interactions with energy sources are limited. They range from turning appliances on or off, to commuting, to paying utility bills.
The connections between those acts…
About this report
The success of carbon management is dependent on industry-wide collaboration and knowledge sharing. With this goal, for nine years now, we have been running our annual…
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2021 - The Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), have signed a new agreement to work closely…
The fund seeks to support trail-blazing solutions to rethink waste and develop a new business model.
The Circular Future Fund will provide grants of between £150,000 to £300,000 for projects that re…
Morocco has become famous for its vast, world-leading solar arrays. But these mega-projects are just the start of the action on climate change that Morocco could be capable of delivering.
Morocco…
The nation hopes to hit 1 GW of renewables capacity next month.
The $143 million, 280-acre project in southwestern Bangladesh will have a generation capacity of 100 MW thanks to 250,000 Longi Hi-MO5…
Re-flooding coastal wetlands could provide an opportunity to "work with nature" and use sea level rise to fight climate change, scientists say.
An ongoing study of a coastal marsh in Scotland has…
New report conducted by Guidehouse Insights and commissioned by Civil Society Institute, Millennial Action Project and RMI shows lasting impact on local economies and job growth from investing in…
Experts who welcome the NSW proposal to deal with urban heat say it’s not about black or white but reflection and radiation.
The New South Wales government announced this week it would move to ban…
Israel is expected to sign a deal with Jordan that will include solar energy production in Jordan for the Israeli market, which would reciprocate by desalinating Mediterranean water for supply to…
More than 1,000 trees are due to be planted across North Northamptonshire after the local council secured a grant to fund their purchase and upkeep.
The money from the Local Authority Treescape Fund…
The legislation still needs to pass the Senate to make a difference.
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed the Build Back Better Act, which includes the largest-ever federal investment…
Scotland will be the first UK nation to pursue this ban on some of the most problematic plastic products.
Legislation has been put in place to ensure Scotland’s use of various plastic items will be…
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced Tuesday that it anticipates exiting all tar sands investments by Dec. 31, two years ahead of its commitment announced in 2019.
The insurance and…
Big farming is both a victim of climate change and a contributor. Droughts, floods and soil degradation threaten crop yields. But agriculture produces nearly one-quarter of global greenhouse gas…
Leapfrogging over major investment in gas imports
India has made considerable progress in the transition to clean cooking. But close to 35% of the population continues to depend on firewood, wood…