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Africa’s Mining Sector Takes Center Stage in Global Just Energy ...
2024年11月14日 · By Henry Neondo in Baku, Azerbaijan Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Munagagwa has said technology transfer and local critical mining processing are essential to enable Africa to lead in renewable energy value chains. Speaking at a high-level panel on critical mining and just energy transition at the ongoing 29th Session of the Conference
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Natural gas could futureproof energy needs in Africa
2025年1月29日 · By Lindiwe Mekwe When it comes to reducing its environmental impact and futureproofing its energy needs, natural gas is the best answer for the mining industry. Transitioning to natural gas or renewable energy sources can improve energy efficiency significantly, thereby reducing emissions. Utilising alternative energy resource like natural gas, solar, wind, and hydropower, as well […]
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The Case for Continued Oil and Gas Exploration in Africa
2024年7月15日 · By Herman Opondo. In a few months, world leaders will be meeting in Baku in Azerbaijan for the the29th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and as usual, we expect the noise around oil and petroleum to ‘phase down’ and ‘phase out’ due to their potential to greenhouse gas.
Southern Africa, Tanzania particularly fast becoming drier: UN
2024年12月9日 · Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods and storms intensified in some parts of the world, more than three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in recent decades, and the UN scientists warn that large parts of southern Africa could get worse in the high greenhouse gas emissions scenarios. Some 77.6% of Earth’s land […]
The Potential of Regenerative Agriculture in Africa: Lessons from …
2024年7月12日 · By Dr Mel Oluoch, and Dr Stella Kabiri The declining state of soil health in Africa has reached a critical tipping point, with 65% of agricultural land deemed degraded. Sub-Saharan Africa now holds the highest rate of land degradation worldwide, significantly limiting agricultural productivity and threatening food security. The rapid degradation is driven by population […]
What recent climate change and health WHO report really means
2024年11月9日 · By Henry Neondo. In response to the COP29 Special Report on Climate Change and Health: Health is the Argument for Climate Action published on November 7, only a few days before the 29 th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, a.k.a COP29, it is vital to examine its implications for Africa.. This report, produced by the World Health Organization (WHO), argues ...
African science needs more leaders. Here’s how to develop them
2024年3月21日 · It is widely accepted that the future of scientific development lies in enabling teams made up of people from different countries and disciplines. To do really great work, these often need to be quite big teams. But training programmes for scientists don’t typically include the types of leadership skills needed to pull