ThinkGeoEnergy

JULY 1, 2024

Without local heating and cooling facilities, the country has had to import milk powder from India and fresh produce from South Africa. Development of geothermal power generation can answer these challenges by providing climate-resilient and sustainable baseload power, as well as energy for heating and cooling facilities.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 15, 2024

Registration is open for a webinar on “Geothermal and Sustainable Development in Africa: Beyond the Rift.” The speaker for the upcoming webinar will be Helen Robinson, Regional Manager for Africa of the International Geothermal Association (IGA).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 13, 2025

Harnessing the geothermal energy of oil and gas fields The business of Gradient Geothermal (Gradient) can be briefly summarized as the deployment of modular, mobile geothermal units into oil fields to generate power and provide cooling services. When we bring fluid cooling into the models, then more wells and more opportunities come forward.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

China has long led the way in geothermal heating and cooling and will likely continue to do so, but there are hundreds of geothermal heating and cooling projects being developed in parallel and at different levels of scale all over Europe , North America , and South America.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Government, business and consumers must work together to slash the emissions of air conditioners and fridges as temperatures rise around the globe and demand for 'cooling systems' snowballs, argues Arçelik CEO Hakan Bulgurlu. Some thousands of years ago, people of the Persian Empire built strange towers with one goal in mind: to cool down.

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Grist

JUNE 27, 2020

A satellite captures a dust plume leaving Africa on June 19. The dust plume arrived in the Caribbean a few days after it left Africa. Here you can see one plume moving through the Caribbean, while another leaves Africa. You have this cool air underneath warm air, and then the atmosphere in that case is very stable.”.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

MARCH 1, 2023

Extreme weather conditions coupled with very little arable land make agricultural productivity difficult in many parts of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Sub-Saharan Africa, on the other hand, has abundant arable land but grapples with limited funding to boost its agriculture sector and the region’s overall productivity.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Although Africa as a whole has contributed the least to greenhouse gas emissions, no continent has been more affected by climate change-induced natural disasters like flooding and droughts. By: Njeri Maina and Megan Zaroda. ZEP-RE is using satellite data insights to expand its insurance program to support over 250,000 pastoralists.

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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. The swing from La Niña, El Niño’s opposite extreme, to an El Niño means a much warmer year is in store for the entire globe.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 13, 2021

Dedicated to the advanced study, research and documentation of Africa and the African diaspora in the Arab world, the Africa Institute in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates recently commissioned Adjaye Associates to design a new 343,175-square-foot campus. The campus is scheduled for completion by 2023.

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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. With large growth projected in the buildings sector, emissions are set to rise if there is no effort to decarbonize buildings and improve their energy efficiency.

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Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This ancient regenerative practice cools down the temperature of the region by allowing native grasses and trees to grow back, and this landscape change can be captured by Planet’s satellite imagery. With 300,000 hectares under regreening, Justdiggit and their partners have already brought back over 10 million trees in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Soil Cooling Africa Education 105

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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Climate change Cooling Health Solar Energy Monitor 127

Greentown Labs

APRIL 27, 2022

Energy Dome is partnering with Ansaldo Energia to bring energy storage facilities to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Infinite Cooling received an Edison Award. Micronic Technologies announced a cooperative R&D agreement with the EPA. OhmConnect now has more than 50,000 members living in multi-family housing.

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Grist

MARCH 29, 2020

In developing countries, logging, mining, agriculture, and other forms of intensive resource extraction on previously wild lands increasingly thrust wildlife and people into contact, while shifting cultural norms change the ways that wild animals are consumed — the growth of urban bushmeat markets in Africa , for example.

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Medicine Cooling Health Agriculture 141

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

Dryad is now working on ten proof-of-concept deployments with forest owners in the US, Europe, Australia, Indonesia and Africa. In June 2021, Dryad was named as a cool vendor in Gartner’s Cool Vendors in IoT Thingification report. Mass production of the sensors and gateways will begin shortly in Germany.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring IoT 130

Business Green

JANUARY 9, 2023

The report warns that industries that require outdoor and physical labour, such as agriculture and manufacturing, are particularly exposed to escalating climate impacts, and details how emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and South East Asia are particularly exposed to escalating heat-related risks.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The IGA is continuing the webinar series with two upcoming sessions: Geothermal Heating & Cooling: A Deep Dive with Adele Manzella (22nd November 2023 14:00 UTC) Luis Gutierrez-Negrin Explores Geothermal Power Generation (24th November 2023 16:00 UTC) More details and registration for the two sessions can be done via this link.

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system supplier, signed a supply agreement with French renewable energy group EDF Renewables, to provide 264MWh liquid-cooled energy storage.

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Grist

JULY 20, 2023

Researchers have documented the insects making their homes in higher places that are typically too cool for them, from the tropical highlands of South America to the mountainous but populous regions of eastern Africa. A recent Georgetown University study found them moving upward in sub-Saharan Africa at the rate of 21 feet per year.

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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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Africa Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 64

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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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 3, 2022

What We Showed There CLOU, a pioneer of the electrochemistry energy storage field, launched there the newest North-America-version air cooling energy storage system, liquid cooling energy storage system and power conversion system (PCS). and IEC 62619. Read more news from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 3, 2022

What We Showed There CLOU, a pioneer of the electrochemistry energy storage field, launched there the newest North-America-version air cooling energy storage system, liquid cooling energy storage system and power conversion system (PCS). and IEC 62619. Read more news from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Oceania South America North America Cooling 52

Grist

JUNE 5, 2024

Emissions of the tiny particles that cause smogs, collectively known as aerosols, are in decline across most of the world — apart from South Asia and Africa. In recent years, however, this cooling influence has begun to decline in much of the world. Without the cooling effect of the aerosols, the world would already have reached the 1.5-degree

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Grist

JULY 23, 2024

David Ngibuini is a second-generation coffee farmer in Kenya’s central highlands, an area of cool temperatures and rich volcanic soil that’s long been one of the best places to grow coffee on Earth. On an afternoon in May, after a couple of months of rain, his 11-acre plot is lush. This, however, has its limits.

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Soil Government Retail Cooling 140

The City Fix

APRIL 4, 2024

In the crowded slums of Zambia, Africa, members of the Zambia Youth Federation, a social movement of the urban poor, conducted climate change research and presented it in an emotional spoken word poem. Their message let policymakers know how climate.

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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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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Participants are encouraged to submit abstracts for papers on the following topics: Artificial intelligence Carbon credits Careers and training Climate change and sustainability Corrosion and scaling Country updates Data handling Direct use Drilling and infrastructure techniques Enhanced geothermal systems Environmental matters Exploration methods (..)

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Health Cooling 98

ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 16, 2025

The latest launch on previous releases of GeoMap Africa , GeoMap North America , and GeoMap India. Geothermal energy also offers significant potential for industrial heat, as well as district cooling, in a number of large cities across the Philippines, Indonesia and China, the data shows.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

into climate solutions and will spearhead the development of 15 transformative technologies crucial for heating and cooling our homes, reimagining critical resource extraction, advancing carbon removal and transforming our food system. With this latest cohort, Elemental is infusing another $12.5M

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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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Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

For example in Phoenix, AZ, a state with little rainfall and affected by the mega-drought, Google opened a data center that uses one million gallons of water per day to cool the facility. It will also launch a $1 million program with NGO WaterAid to invest in clean water in sub-Saharan Africa. Contact us for a free consultation.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Agriculture 72

ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 19, 2024

The board chairman also disclosed that they are planning to build a wellness spa, public pools, and high-end spas and cottages that are all heated and cooled by geothermal steam. Source: Steam via email correspondence and Kenya News 1 Hannah Ritchie (2020) – “Sector by sector: where do global greenhouse gas emissions come from?”

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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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Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

Weaker residential construction activity cooled the HVAC sector, and heat pump sales bore the brunt at a 16% decline compared to 2022.    UN resolution calls for more equity in Africa's critical mineral mines, the source of more than half of the world’s cobalt and manganese.

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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. transition to?zero zero carbon?societies?-

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