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DeSmogBlog
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
billion to turn North Africa into a regional natural gas hub, and $830 million in oil projects over the next two years, the analysis found. German engineering company Siemens, another COP27 sponsor, services firms such as Cairo-based Orascom Construction, which built one of the world’s biggest gas power plants in Egypt in 2018.
Business Green
JUNE 9, 2022
Of the five UNFCCC executive secretaries to date three have been from Europe and two from Latin America. As such, it had been widely expected that the next appointment would come from a developing economy in Africa or Asia. However, Sharma's ascendancy to the post is far from guaranteed.
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Business Green
JUNE 8, 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to call on G7 leaders to back an ambitious new plan to fund low carbon infrastructure and nature-based projects in developing countries, modelled on the post-war Marshall Plan which helped rebuild Europe in the wake of World War Two. The voice of vulnerable countries is really important at COPs," he explained.
Business Green
JUNE 18, 2020
There's no point investing in EVs and running them on clean electricity if the vehicles themselves are constructed out of aluminium coming from coal-fired electricity in China.". The company's aluminium is, after all, produced by minerals mined in the Caribbean and West Africa and refined in Ireland. "At
Business Green
APRIL 2, 2020
In truth, since the full scale of Covid-19's impact on Europe, East Asia and North America started becoming clear, the decision to postpone this year's United Nations climate change summit into next year has only been a matter of time. But they will be back as soon as Covid-19 allows and COP replacement dates start being bandied around.
Business Green
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The Egyptian COP Presidency has also yet to release a first draft of the so-called cover texts that provide the overarching statement of agreements and calls to action from the summit, with the latest tentative predictions that it could emerge before the end of Tuesday. alive or this will be the COP where we lose 1.5C," he said.
Climate Tech VC
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Do the next best thing and read our COP reflections. Last COP featured the conference’s first nuclear-themed pavilion, and this year boasted eight. A fusion of world powers Scientists have also been chasing nuclear fusion for decades , but again COP could reflect a global paradigm shift. Happy Monday!
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