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Zambia: President Rings Alarm on Climate Change
VOA, 5 October 2019
Zambian President Edgar Lungu says climate change threatens to derail his country's economy, and disruptions to the rainy season have already dampened its outlook. Read more »
Zambian President Rings Alarm on Climate Change
President Edgar Lungu says climate change threatens to derail Zambia's economy, and disruptions to the rainy season have already dampened its outlook. The southern African country hopes to minimize the impact of climate change by increasing its reliance on renewable energy.
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Zambia: Zambia, DR Congo Ink Deal to Export Maize
East African, 2 October 2019
The Zambian government said on Wednesday it had signed a deal to export to 600,000 metric tonnes of maize to the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo from next year. Read more »
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Zambia: Zambia Plans to Pay External Debts
The Exchange, 2 October 2019
Zambia's external debt stock had increased to $10.23 billion by end of June 2019. Read more »
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Africa: South Africa's Survival Guide to Climate Change
New Frame, 27 August 2019
While changes to environmental policy on the national level happen at a glacial pace, cities can quickly implement positive strategies, if there is citizen buy-in. Read more »
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Zambia: Zambia to Cancel Debts in Economic Revival Bid
East African, 30 September 2019
Zambia finance minister Bwalya Ng'andu has placed bolstering tax-hit copper mines at the enter of broad measures to invigorate the economy which is suffering from a slump in… Read more »
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Zambia: Lungu Rings Alarm on Climate Change
VOA, 7 October 2019
Zambian President Edgar Lungu says climate change threatens to derail his country's economy, and disruptions to the rainy season have already dampened its outlook. Read more »
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Closing his climate action summit in New York, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres told countries they still had "a long way to go", a judgement echoed by environmental groups ... Read more »
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As world leaders begin arriving for a summit at the United Nations on accelerating action to address climate threats, adults are planning to join students in an unprecedented wave ... Read more »
