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Almost nowhere on Earth safe from PM2.5, says Melbourne study

Envirotec Magazine

Importantly while daily levels have reduced in Europe and North America in the two decades to 2019, levels have increased in Southern Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and the Caribbean, with more than 70% of days globally seeing levels above what is safe. “In 5 from 2000 to 2019 was 32.8 The highest PM 2.5

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Counting the microns

Envirotec Magazine

have reduced in Europe and North America in this period, while levels have increased in Southern Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and the Caribbean. µg/m 3 ), followed by northern Africa (30.1 µg/m³), and southern America (15.6 levels in the two decades up until 2019. Daily levels of PM2.5

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Top 10 Women of Solar

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She is a DrPH candidate at UCB, as well as Associate Director of Emergency Obstetric Research in West Africa for the Bixby Center for Population Health and Sustainability. Claudia Wentworth – CEO, Quick Mount PV Claudia Wentworth started working in the solar industry in 2000 after 20 years in the green building and construction industries.

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T-REX Raises $40M Led by Riverstone Holdings to Accelerate Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure and Private Credit Markets

T Rex Group

About Riverstone Holdings LLC: Riverstone is an energy and power-focused private investment firm founded in 2000 by David M. With offices in New York, London, Houston, Menlo Park and Mexico City, the firm has committed to more than 200 investments in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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T-REX Raises $40M Led by Riverstone Holdings to Accelerate Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure and Private Credit Markets

T Rex Group

About Riverstone Holdings LLC: Riverstone is an energy and power-focused private investment firm founded in 2000 by David M. With offices in New York, London, Houston, Menlo Park and Mexico City, the firm has committed to more than 200 investments in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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The Challenge of Developing East Africa – Part 1

Climate 4.0

Africa is so large that even its regions are consequential in size, population, and potential global influence. In this post and two to follow, I'll take a look at East Africa, specifically the eight nations of Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Kenya, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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