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Eskom to Cut Carbon Emissions Despite Coal Plant Continuation
Eskom, South Africa’s state power firm, will reduce carbon emissions by 71 million metric tons annually…
Alcazar Energy Invests $500M in Balkans’ Largest Wind Farm
Alcazar Energy, a prominent sustainable infrastructure investor based in Dubai, announced plans to invest over USD…
Glencore Seeks Carbon Capture Approval Amid Farmer Protests
Australia’s Queensland state will decide in May 2024 whether to give Glencore a key approval to…
South Africa’s DA Urges Eskom to Implement VGBE Report
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on Eskom to implement the recommendations in a report on the…
Indonesia’s Green Investment Guidelines Spark Debate
Indonesia launches a revised “taxonomy” rulebook for green investment, categorising coal-fired power plants within nickel facilities,…
UK Backs $239M AfDB Loans for Climate Finance Program
The United Kingdom(UK) has guaranteed Mauritius and Benin two African Development Bank (AfDB) loans totalling $239…
U.S, China Secure Key Climate Agreements Ahead of COP28
The United States and China have reached key climate agreements ahead of COP28 in Dubai. U.S.…
South Africa May Miss 2030 Goal Due to Coal Plants
Three senior government officials have confirmed South Africa will miss its binding 2030 carbon emissions targets…
World Bank Approves $1bn Loan to End Blackouts in South Africa
The World Bank has approved a $1 billion loan for South Africa to help address its…