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World Biden to unveil $3 bn to boost US port infrastructure Washington — US President Joe Biden is expected to unveil a $3 billion investment towards port infrastructure on Tuesday,... Read more 29 Oct, 2024
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Countries Rising sea threatens to swallow Senegal coastal town Dakar — Ndeye Yacine Dieng looked helplessly at the dilapidated state of her once large and inviting home, the... Read more 11 Oct, 2024
Countries South Africa offers a lesson on how not to shut down a coal plant Middelburg — The cold corridors of South Africa’s once-mighty Komati coal-fired power plant have been quiet since its shutdown... Read more 11 Oct, 2024
Technology UK announces £22bn for carbon capture projects London — The UK government on Friday announced investment of nearly £22 billion ($28.8 billion) in projects to capture... Read more 4 Oct, 2024
Companies How climate change threatens South Africa’s wine industry While warmer weather might seem beneficial for crops like grapes, which can thrive in higher temperatures, the implications... Read more 1 Oct, 2024
World COP29 hosts unveil busy programme as main climate agenda stalls Paris — COP29 host Azerbaijan said on Tuesday that voluntary pledges on everything from tourism to world peace would... Read more 17 Sep, 2024
Countries Nigeria floods kill 30, displace 400,000 Maiduguri – Severe flooding in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has claimed at least 30 lives and forced... Read more 12 Sep, 2024