Grist

MARCH 14, 2023

According to the study, the most severe event of the last two decades was the extreme rain that hit sub-Saharan Africa beginning in 2020. The most severe drought took place in northeastern South America from 2015 to 2016, followed by the ongoing drought in the Cerrado region of Brazil.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

UKEF confirmed it now had representatives in Africa, South America, the Middle East, and Asia helping it identify projects with long-term and sustainable growth potential, adding it planned to "significantly increase" this network in 2021.

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Grist

MARCH 14, 2023

According to the study, the most severe event of the last two decades was the extreme rain that hit sub-Saharan Africa beginning in 2020. The most severe drought took place in northeastern South America from 2015 to 2016, followed by the ongoing drought in the Cerrado region of Brazil.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

The purpose is for reforestation efforts across the globe to access native seeds without having to transport them from one side of the world to the other. Terraformation, a seed banking company itself, is very focused on creating a massive, decentralised seed banking system with the money from this new fund.

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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.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Critics of the push say carbon capture technology is still unproven, methane leakage could add untold greenhouse gasses to the atmosphere, and transport complications all make blue hydrogen a much dirtier fuel than the name implies. Global Oilfields.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The company announced its latest green investments at New York Climate Week, confirming plans for its first project in South America in the form of a solar farm in Brazil, as well as its first solar farms in India and Poland. "We

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

charity Feedback have criticised the focus of meat producers’ emissions strategies on scope 1 and 2 emissions, stating in 2020: “They’re farming companies using the emissions reduction strategies of transport companies rather than coming up with strategies that are consummate with the fact that they are meat and dairy companies.”.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Experts found that countries that burn fossil fuels heavily for manufacturing and transport are the most affected. Related: Air pollution could increase risk of irreversible blindness The researchers have also established that the rate of deaths due to pollution is significantly lower in Africa and South America.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Company supply chains and transport networks are adversely affected in numerous ways. 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.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Did you know peanuts helped revolutionize the transportation sector? Across the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, more than 400 ad agencies have signed a pledge to stop working with oil and gas companies — a campaign organized by Clean Creatives and the nonprofit Fossil Free Media. Filling in For Governments.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

clean transport. 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. With all nations committing to reaching net zero emissions as soon as possible. nature based solutions. adaptation and resilience.

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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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The City Fix

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The world recently experienced a 13-month streak of record-breaking global temperatures. And as blistering heat waves punish communities across several continents, 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record. Global average temperatures are now perilously close to exceeding 1.5.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Today’s climate change headlines often seem at odds with each other. One day, it’s catastrophic wildfires wreaking havoc around the world; the next, it’s an optimistic piece on the rapid scale-up of solar and wind power. Taken together, such stories.

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Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 25, 2020

With the Northern sea routes available all year, costs for transporting goods (especially from Asia to Europe and the U.S.) 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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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

In a video recording of the event , Cole asserted that where fossil fuel energy is extracted, refined, transported, used to generate power, and disposed of in toxic waste dumps, it “is highly correlated to low income communities and communities of color.”. An avid birder, he first went to South America to visit friends.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2022

Hydrogen, which emits zero greenhouse gas emissions when burned, is seen as a 'monkey wrench' of sorts for the net zero transition, due to its wide range of potential applications to help decarbonise transport, heavy industry, energy storage, heating, and myriad other processes.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Prior to his current role, Babatunde worked as a consultant at the World Bank Group, researching the effects of import duties and VAT on solar products in West Africa. Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, DC, USA Jacksonville Transportation Authority (‘16). Babatunde possesses a Ph.D. Phillip Pless. (He/Him/His)

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CleanTechnica

JANUARY 9, 2025

continued] The post 2025 To Be Year Of Electrification In Africa & South America appeared first on CleanTechnica. In the EV world, I think most would agree that the biggest story of 2024 was the rapid scaling up of EV sales in China, particularly from future automotive king BYD.

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CleanTechnica

AUGUST 4, 2024

From cheap electric cars making their way into African and South American countries, to robotaxi firsts and progress, to EV sales grow in different corners of the world. continued] The post Cheap EVs in Africa & South America, Robotaxi Leaders, Tesla California Sales Crisis — Top Cleantech Stories appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica

JULY 27, 2023

When we think of where lithium comes from, we think of South America (Chile specifically), Australia, and the US a bit — with processing in China, of course. We don’t think of Africa. However, Africa has resources, and the expectation is that the continent will be a much bigger source of lithium by 2030.

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