AfDB: Africa’s Hydropower Plant Set for Upgrades

Bank officials of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have announced that the bank is drawing up…

COP28 Board Member Resigns Over UAE’s Fossil Fuel Deals

A member of the main advisory board of the COP28 climate summit resigned today over reports…

AfDB Commits €101m to Electricity in Kenya

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have approved a €101.10 million loan…

Virgin Atlantic to Fly with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Virgin Atlantic prepares for a historic journey from London to New York, solely fueled by sustainable…

EU Proposes Satellite System To Protect Forests

The European Commission has proposed a satellite-based forest monitoring system to tackle climate change-fueled wildfires and…

European Parliament Urges Global Fossil Fuel Phase Out

European Parliament urges global fossil fuel phase-out ahead of COP28. Lawmakers want to pressure nations to…

British PM Launches Science Initiative at Food Security Summit

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak introduced a pioneering science initiative during the Global Food Security Summit…

UN Alert: One Million SqKm Lost to Human-Driven Sandstorms

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) warns that human activities cause the loss of…

COP28: Business Commitments and Fossil Fuel Targets

Special Representative Badr Jafar emphasised businesses’ pivotal role in driving environmental progress for COP28. Jafar, also…

New Report Raises Environmental Concerns in Africa

A new report in Nature Geoscience has highlighted the challenge of air pollution levels in Africa and why…