Grist

JUNE 13, 2023

In eastern and southern Africa, the Horn of Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and parts of the Asia-Pacific region, El Niño can spur famine, outbreaks of infectious disease , and heat stress. But the cycle, which is associated with extremes such as drought and severe storms, also has localized impacts.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

building on each other’s strengths, to collectively grow our portfolio to offer more clients affordable and reliable sustainable heating and cooling.” At present, ACWA Power has 75 assets in various stages of development and in operation, in geographies including the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

Climate solutions charity Ashden this morning launched the 2022 Ashden Awards for climate innovations in the UK, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Three of the prizes will go towards innovators in the UK, while the other three will recognise solutions in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. zero carbon?societies?- societies?-

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In Asia and Africa, building stock is expected to double by 2050. Governments need to commit to further decarbonising the power, as well as heating and cooling energy supply. Efforts to decarbonize the sector played only a small role. Scope and coverage of building energy codes need to increase.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As such, a significant contingent of participants in the WGC 2023 came from Africa. Ernest as an Academic Associate at the University of South Africa (UNISA) found the preparation of the conference not easy from his institution. The main feature of this project is a dual heating and cooling supply.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Under the relentless sun in Africa, the birthplace of humanity, every living thing had to find a way to beat the heat. As the body tries to cool down, blood vessels widen, redirecting hot blood from the core of your body toward the surface. Other animals can sweat a bit, but not like us.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 1, 2022

Africa, and Nigeria in particular, is a key market for us, and we are excited to collaborate on a project that supports the elimination of routine flaring while simultaneously contributing to improved power utilisation,” says Tybring-Gjedde of the Nigeria initiative, the first of several in the pipeline in Africa.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Worse still, it has now emerged from new undercover reporting that Saudi Arabia is operating a so-called ‘Oil Sustainability Programme’ (OSP) designed to artificially increase demand for oil across Africa and Asia.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2021

Although the pandemic caused the green bonds market to cool slightly in 2020 after several years of strong growth, social and sustainability bonds in contrast hit record highs, bringing last year's total issuance for all three markets to $225bn, the credit ratings and financial analyst giant said.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

These advances might not matter as much in rain-soaked Europe but in much of Africa, South America, Central and Southeast Asia they are vital to continuity of life. Likewise, we can save water by monitoring and tackling leaks as they occur. We can also find water to recycle that was previously disposed of.

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Grist

AUGUST 3, 2021

At the midpoint of that range, a farmer would net a cool $3,800 per acre of nickel at today’s prices – which, van der Ent added, is “on par with some of the best-performing agricultural crops on fertile soils, while operating costs are similar.”. Farmers planting oil palm trees, prior to the pandemic, stood to clear 2.84 metric tons (3.12

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Machine learning based battery charging protocols, propane as an energy efficient and environmentally friendly coolant for space cooling, the remotely controlled Robobug and a new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a zero emission luxury catamaran are on the technology radar.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The past year registered record-shattering global temperatures. People around the world are already witnessing epic heat waves, wildfires and drought at 1.1 degrees C (2 degrees F) of global warming, compared to pre-industrial averages. With current policies putting the world on.

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Business Green

MAY 20, 2022

A group of Six African countries this week formally launched the Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance , with a view to accelerating to new energy technologies that open up access to clean, affordable energy supplies to all. The Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance will go a long way in fostering these developments.".

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Grist

MARCH 29, 2020

Aili Kang, director of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Asia program , believes COVID-19 may finally provide sufficient motivation to do so. Eating exotic species is about people showing on social media that they are cool.”. Previously, my friends would say nothing, or they’d say ‘cool’. SARs killed 774 people worldwide.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Under the same conditions, people in Africa's tropical regions are projected to lose between three to 41 per cent of their fisheries' yield by the end of the century due to local extinctions of marine fish. Cities, meanwhile, can be cooled by parks and ponds and greening streets and buildings' rooftops and walls.

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Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Some have actually called the Arctic the world’s “air-conditioning system” because of the role of the large ice sheets in cooling the surrounding continents. With the Northern sea routes available all year, costs for transporting goods (especially from Asia to Europe and the U.S.) Regional cooling due to jetstream disruption.

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The Verge: Energy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Our goal was a farmer in Africa or South Asia can eventually afford one. It is so cool. So you and I know how our food was grown and also we can allow farmers to make more money. With that goal in mind, we built a tractor that will scale to every farmer. NP: I told you people: tractors. You didn’t believe me. PP: Thanks a lot.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Gen Z's first "existential toolkit" for combating burnout while advocating for climate justice Bathroom Battlegrounds A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet by Sarah Jaquette Ray (April 2020). Climate changes triggered the first human migrations out of Africa. Venus Lun, S.

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Low Impact

MAY 31, 2020

Wasn’t he trying to develop a new currency to replace the dollar in North Africa? I wrote about this in the Asia Times at the time. They’re going into Africa and hoovering up assets, in the same way that the US did before them. At that point, Gadafi rolled over. I don’t think so. They would have sold the dollar colossally.

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