Planet Pulse

JULY 10, 2023

Planetary Variables data stretches back for up to two decades, so we can compare regional patterns with historical context, as we did in a recent blog post about drought in the Horn of Africa. In the longer term, drying soil coupled with increased evapotranspiration (driven by air temperature and humidity), can lead to severe drought events.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The strong growth in demand in 2021 was driven by the economic recovery that followed 2020’s lockdowns and a succession of extreme weather events. Norway’s pipeline deliveries to the rest of the continent rose by 5% y-o-y, while pipeline imports from North Africa increased by a whopping 50% in 2021 compared to 2020.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

I encourage all to participants to join the event. We will have more than 100 CXOs from the leading companies as well as some of the top researchers and policymakers from 30 + countries who will be speaking at the event. World Energy Storage Day (WESD) is a global movement.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Over nine hundred companies of production chain took part in the event, including industrial executive institutes, scientific research organizations, power grid enterprises, power generation firms, system assembly providers and financial institutes. Read more from Shenzhen CLOU.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

For decades, the fossil fuel industry has polished its public image by using donations and sponsorships to associate itself with feel-good events and causes. The group’s annual meeting, which is attended by thousands of scientists and hundreds of journalists from around the world, is one of the science world’s biggest events. “It

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

Renewables capacity in Europe and North America grew by 57.3GW and 29.1GW, respectively, while Africa added 2.7GW of capacity, delivering a marginal year-on-year increase. Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Generally speaking, according to the special working environment of tropical rainforest or dry desert climate in African countries, the requirements for smart water meter will be more strict than in Asia or South America. In Africa, the theft of brass material is inevitable, so a plastic body may be more suitable for water companies.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 6, 2021

The AMOC influences the climate of the east coast of North America and the coasts of northwestern Africa and western Europe. This could also decimate the world’s food supply, as it would affect rainfall from South America to India and West Africa. If it failed, sea levels would rise on the U.S.’

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

It notes that extreme weather events and sea level rise around the world has caused havoc with urban energy and transportation systems, as well as property and critical infrastrucutre, and calls for policymakers to work with all stakeholders to scale solutions that can make cities more resilient in a warming world.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Good afternoon everyone and thank you to the London Stock Exchange for organising this event. In January this year, I helped launch East Africa's first ‘green bond' on the Nairobi securities exchange, followed by its dual listing on the London Stock Exchange. Helping to fund environmentally friendly housing in Nairobi.

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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. Even in a world with low greenhouse gas emissions - warming below 1.6C

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AGreenLiving

MAY 31, 2021

After that, the Manta will operate in Africa and South America but will also intervene in temporarily polluted areas following climatic or natural disasters. According to the designers, led by the company’s founder Yvan Bourgnon, the first mission of the Manta will take place in Southeast Asia.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Although commonly grown in regions of Asia, Africa and South America, jackfruit is readily available in most major markets. Jackfruit crab dip If you’re looking for a creamy dip for your next holiday or event, jackfruit works as a substitute to crab in this jacked up vegan crab dip.

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Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 25, 2020

The disappearing of the North Pole, the melting of the Arctic (ice), a “blue ocean event”… These all come down to the same thing: a pivotal change in Earth’s climate with many possible disastrous side effects. It does provide shorter shipping routes from East to West though, which is great. This happened before during Earth’s history.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

So yeah, there's a little cheat that we did: we took away the hyper-object of global warming, which is so vast and timeless and slow-moving, and we put in a very concrete event, a comet. Or this: "Children aged 10 or younger in the year 2020 are projected to experience a nearly four-fold increase in extreme events under 1.5C

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2021

Speculation is continuing to mount over whether the two high profile summits will be able to proceed as planned, given the worsening coronavirus waves currently afflicting parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

For decades, there was no reliable way of evacuating people in the event of a severe storm; the only way on or off the island was by small plane or boat, neither of which are available or safe during high winds, storm surges, and inundation. An avid birder, he first went to South America to visit friends.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2022

"Hydrogen is clearly riding on the renewable energy revolution with green hydrogen emerging as a game changer for achieving climate neutrality without compromising industrial growth and social development," explained Francesco La Camera, IRENA's director-general, at a launch event for the report this weekend. But hydrogen is not a new oil.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As historically hot sea temperatures forced corals to expel the microorganisms that keep them alive, the world endured its fourth mass coral bleaching event , affecting more than half of all coral reefs in dozens of countries. Deadly wildfires raged in South America, burning millions of hectares across the Amazon Basin and Chile.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

It certainly began inauspiciously, with recordings released early in the event catching one of the organisers canvassing potential investors in natural gas , of which the country has enormous reserves. ” Nonetheless, he felt this event had yielded some “encouraging signs” of progress, and appeared upbeat about the NCQG deal.

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Low Impact

JUNE 6, 2021

The gold that the Spanish stole from South America didn’t hang around in Spain for very long. When Europeans colonised Africa, they found it difficult to get Africans to work in their plantations if they already had small farms. The Great Settlement – foundation of the Bank of England. Lincoln was of course assassinated.

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