A growing number of German communities have started touting renewables as tourist attractions thinking they have found a silver lining. Moreover, the communities created a
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Stop Africa Bashing : Shifting the Focus of the UNFCCC Agenda
The German city of Bonn has recently hosted an international conference on climate (4-15 June) during which Achim Steiner, the Executive Director of the United
The West Must Help Africa to Transit to Low Carbon
Achim Steiner, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), argues that Europe would benefit as much as Africa if it decides to
“Golden Age of Gas” Coming to China
The Medium-Term Gas Market Report published recently by the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that the “Golden Age” of natural gas is now very well
Global Energy Goals Need 48 Trillion USD by 2035
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) special report on investment has revealed that meeting the world’s growing need for energy will demand more than 48 trillion
Indonesia to Build 14 Coal Export Seaports
The Indonesian government has decided to immediately build 14 coal export seaports in Sumatra and Kalimantan to keep track of coal exports. During his opening
Bolivia New Mining Law Bans Partnership with Multinationals
A new controversial mining law, which has been approved lately in Bolvia, bans partnership between local cooperatives and international corporations. Bolivians officials say that amendment
Nigeria’s Government Pays Workers of a Defunct Energy Firm
Nigeria’s federal government recently said that it had spent N370.8 billion on the payment of severance deals to workers of the defunct company Power Holding
Looming Power Crisis in Europe as Coal Three Times Cheaper than Gas
A recent report by a gas association Cedigaz – the International Center for National Gas Information – has warned that the Russia-Ukraine crisis is prompting
British Employees Leave Mine in Sierra Leone Due to Ebola
The outbreak of the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone has pushed some British employees working at the Marampa mine to leave the west African country