Renewable Energy World

MARCH 9, 2021

Construction of this small hydro plant, on the Ash River between Clarens and Bethlehem in the Free State Province of South Africa , began in March 2019. Kruisvallei Hydro is the third hydropower project procured under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer’s Procurement Program (REIPPPP) to come online.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 12, 2021

Tenesol had two sites, with capacities of 50 MW (in South Africa) and 17 MW in France; it was acquired by SunPower in early 2012 — a few months after Total took its 60 percent stake in Sunpower. Trina Solar at this stage had a fully integrated manufacturing capacity of 150 MW and was on target to grow this to 350 MW in 2008.

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Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Carbon-negative 246

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe. In South Africa, the IFC helped one KFC supplier bolster its operations across the region. The EBRD sold its stake in the company in 2019.

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Africa Agriculture Health Investment 123

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 11, 2021

GW higher than the country’s previous record in 2012. GW in Europe and 863 MW in Africa and the Middle East, while Asia Pacific accounted for 57.3 This was 77% more than in 2019 and 2.6 GE supplied 57% (9.4 GW across 14 U.S. Total onshore wind additions in 2020 were 19.4 GW in the Americas, 12.6

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Asia Africa Demand Europe 141

Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Insects fared better in the Amazonian region, Africa, Western Australia, and Eastern and Central Europe, while achieving less protected area coverage in North America and South and Southeast Asia. The study also found notable disparities in the proportions of insect species covered by protected areas across different regions of the world.

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North America Biodiversity Health Climate change 145

ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In this webinar, Kai will share details of the current status and work being done by the GRMF in funding and facilitating geothermal development in Eastern Africa, as well as the lessons learned from this initiative so far.

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Grist

MAY 16, 2022

The top images show the impact of a flash drought in Oklahoma in 2012, compared to the same area two years later in the bottom row. In 2012, a flash drought struck the Central U.S. Flash droughts are also a global problem, with Brazil, India, and multiple countries in Africa facing the worst impacts. Jeffrey Basara.

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Agriculture Soil Climate change Africa 141

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

UMC is a subsidiary of Elsewedy Electric, an Egyptian industrial group that has a strong presence in Africa, Europe and Asia, and is listed on the Egyptian stock exchange in Cairo. Since 2012 the EBRD has invested more than €11 billion ($11.7

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

A billingual French speaker, she has since 2012 been vice-president and chief program officer at Salzburg Global Seminar, an international social enterprise which aims to challenge current and future leaders to push for a 'creative, just and sustainable world'. She was also the Financial Times' theatre critic in France from 2001-2011. "As

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TIME Ecocentric

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

A mosquito-borne virus identified in the West Nile subregion in Uganda in 1937 — hence the name — West Nile wasn’t much of a concern to people elsewhere until it broke out of Africa in 1999. The first U.S. cases were confirmed in New York City in 1999, and it has now spread throughout much of the world.

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Climate change Africa Sustainability Health 70

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Enphase managed to provide investors a payout with its 2012 IPO , but has since taken public investors on a rollercoaster ride. Trilliant, a smart meter and grid networking provider, has continued to quietly land contracts around the world, most recently a deal to deliver smart grid infrastructure to Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

From its start in 2012 as a spinout of a nonprofit group bringing power to Haitian towns and villages, the company has expanded to more than 22 countries and more than 100,000 meters sold. SparkMeter, a Washington, D.C.-based based startup, has made it its mission to provide a metering platform to meet these atypical operating conditions.

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Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 24, 2021

The SFO is investigating Petrofac for alleged bribes in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia over more than 15 years, according to the Guardian. In January 2021, David Lufkin, a former Petrofac executive, pleaded guilty to 14 counts of bribery between 2012 and 2018. billion.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

A billingual French speaker, she has since 2012 been vice-president and chief program officer at Salzburg Global Seminar, an international social enterprise which aims to challenge current and future leaders to push for a 'creative, just and sustainable world'. She was also the Financial Times' theatre critic in France from 2001-2011. "As

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Sustainability Policy Law Europe 65

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The charity was set up in 2012 by renowned artist Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen with the aim of bridging the world's of art, culture, and renewable energy, a collaboration which led to the design and development of the solar-powered lamps.

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Solar Power Africa Climate change Electricity 48

Grist

JULY 23, 2024

The 58 varieties that are widely grown today are all derived from a subset of wild forest coffee native to Ethiopia, which was brought by Arab traders to Yemen in the 15 th century and later spread by European colonizers across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

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Soil Government Retail Cooling 140

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Myers began his H2-focused efforts in earnest when a well was drilled in Mali, Africa, that would provide adequate H2 supply for a power plant that would fuel a local village. More wells providing white H2 have been fond since 2012, most of which were discovered accidentally while undertaking other actions.

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Hydrogen Fossil fuels Climate change Africa 61

Business Green

MAY 26, 2020

Apeel, which got its start in 2012 with a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has attracted funding from many high-profile funds, such as Andreessen Horowitz, as well as several firms that have championed a focus on climate tech including S2G Ventures, DBL Partners and Powerplant Ventures.

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Waste Waste Startups Retail 78

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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Fossil fuels Pollution Africa COP 80

Green Tech Challenge

JANUARY 16, 2017

Primarily, they are centered in parts of Africa, parts of India, Pakistan and regions in Asia – and most of them are centered in rural areas. In Africa , for example, the national electrification rate is 45%. Little Sun was founded in 2012 by artist Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen. Not really, right?

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Fossil fuels Africa Energy Energy 40

R-Squared Energy

JULY 26, 2021

lower than consumption in 2019, and was approximately equivalent to 2012 oil consumption levels. South Africa (+13.7%), South Korea (+9.1%), and China (+4.3% Oil still accounts for nearly a third of the world’s energy consumption. In 2020, the world consumed 88.5 million barrels per day (BPD) of oil. This was 9.3% million BPD in 2020.

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Natural gas Nuclear Power Energy Energy 88

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Biniam Haddish is a former refugee from East Africa who now holds a senior position at National Grid Energy System Operator (ESO). I joined the company in 2012 as a graduate and carried out three six-month rotations in areas such as Capital Delivery, Asset Management and the Electricity System Operator.

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Education Electricity Africa Technology 147

AGreenLiving

JULY 31, 2020

Created for ADS (Africa Development Solutions) Cabo Verde, the Floating Music Hub builds on NLÉ’s objective to shape architecture in developing cities and communities. NLÉ first debuted its Makoko Floating System in 2012 with the Makoko Floating School in Lagos; the project collapsed after being adversely affected by heavy rains in 2016.

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Africa Climate change Construction 28

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

APAC, starting with China, Japan, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand as the first region; India, the Russian sub-continent as the second region; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa as the third region, and then North and South America as the fourth region. Dr Rahul Walawalkar is President & MD of customised energy solutions India Pvt.

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Energy Energy Hydrogen Europe 98

Grist

JUNE 20, 2024

Outbreaks of varying severity cropped up all over the world — in France, India, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Spain, and Tunisia. A technician in Pleasant Hill, California, sprays larvicide oil on standing water in a catch basin in response to reports of a rise in mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus in 2012.

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Health Climate change North America Organic 141

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

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. Over six years, from 2006-2012, Quick Mount PV experienced 4,000 percent growth, as astronomical amount for a start up company. billion potential users.

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Startups Organic Solar Power Africa 40

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, 789 million people in the world lack access to electricity with 548 million of those in sub-Saharan Africa alone. million deaths in 2012 with women and girls accounting for 6 out of every 10. Indoor air pollution from combustible fuel use for household energy caused 4.3

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Energy Energy Fossil fuels Sustainability 88

Grist

JULY 19, 2020

In 2010 and 2012, for example, Russian wheat growers saw their yields decline dramatically because of a combination of hot weather and drought. “It It’s being grown in the Senegal River Basin in West Africa. The problem is being seen throughout the world. Rice, which is a food source for 3.5

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Agriculture Climate change Soil North America 89

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 31, 2019

He worked at Google from 2003-2012, overseeing more than $10 billion in sales in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, among other leadership roles. Before that, Woodside was Chief Executive Officer of Motorola Mobility, a $10 billion mobile device company, after its acquisition by Google.

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Startups South America North America Demand 52

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, 789 million people in the world lack access to electricity with 548 million of those in sub-Saharan Africa alone. million deaths in 2012 with women and girls accounting for 6 out of every 10. Indoor air pollution from combustible fuel use for household energy caused 4.3

Energy 78

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Sustainability 78

Grist

JULY 23, 2024

The 58 varieties that are widely grown today are all derived from a subset of wild forest coffee native to Ethiopia, which was brought by Arab traders to Yemen in the 15 th century and later spread by European colonizers across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Soil 52

Soil Government Retail Cooling 52

Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Reuters noted that the Italian government has a mixed record of adhering to constitutional laws, highlighting how in 2012 Italy made the need to balance the state budget part of the constitution, but since then it has never achieved a balanced budget. Reports: New York pension fund to divest from shale projects.

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Plastics Law Government Climate change 41

Business Green

MARCH 9, 2020

In the UK the proportion of energy generated from coal has fallen from 40 per cent in 2012 to five per cent in 2018. A Uk business called Azuri Technologies is providing solar energy systems to off-grid homes across Africa. In the last few years, we have seen how alliances like ‘Powering Past Coal' can drive momentum.

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Climate change COP Resilience Carbon 57

Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 25, 2020

million square kilometers, the second lowest in the 42-year satellite record, behind only September 2012. mid-west, parts of China, India and South-East Asia, Africa and South America will experience such severe temperatures that existing crops will in the very least be significantly impacted and yield reduced.

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Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Methane Building Energy Monitoring 78

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

In 1987, while in law school at Harvard, Cole traveled to South Africa on a Harvard Human Rights Fellowship and volunteered for the Centre for Applied Legal Studies at Wits University. Then, he flew to the tip of that continent, boarded a ship, which carried him and fellow birders across the Atlantic Ocean to South Africa.

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Law Climate change Fossil fuels Global warming 101

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In a 1982 memo, Fisher also outlined plans for think tanks in Argentina, India, South Africa, and Sri Lanka, noting in each place a local businessman or politician that wanted to start an institute. As for oil majors undertaking massive new projects in Africa? He went on to co-found all of them, and all are still operating today.

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Fossil fuels Organic Law Africa 145

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2023

Two ministers, Minister of State for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell , and Home Secretary Suella Braverman , have also contributed to CPS reports during this period. million from 2012 to 2022 from donors who separately donated a combined $584 million to a network of organisations promoting climate denial in the US between 2003 to 2018.

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Fossil fuels Government Policy Pollution 98