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Africa: Clean Energy Transition Must Be Fast and Fair - IPCC Scientists #AfricaClimateCrisis
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 4 April 2022
Swift and deep emissions cuts are vital to keep people safe, but they must be equitable and include development aims, report says Read more »
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Africa: UN Report Says World Has Its Best Chance Yet to Slash Emissions - If It Seizes the Opportunity
The Conversation Africa, 4 April 2022
The world has its best chance yet to reduce greenhouse gas emissions quickly, but hard and fast cuts are needed across all sectors and nations to hold warming to safe levels, the… Read more »
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Africa: IPCC Points to Need for 'Radical Action' As Climate Clock Ticks Down
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 4 April 2022
Analysts, activists and officials point for need to quickly slash fossil fuel use as climate scientists release their latest report Read more »
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Africa: It's 'Now or Never' to Limit Global Warming to 1.5 Degrees - UN Report #AfricaClimateCrisis
UN News, 4 April 2022
A new flagship UN report on climate change out Monday indicating that harmful carbon emissions from 2010-2019 have never been higher in human history, is proof that the world is on… Read more »
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Africa: Removing Carbon From Air Vital to Reach Climate Goals, IPCC Says
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 4 April 2022
Climate science report says to meet warming limits, the world will need "carbon dioxide removal" - from planting trees to costly technologies that suck CO2 directly from the air Read more »
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Africa: Policymakers Urged to Prioritise Climate Change in Development Blueprints
Capital FM, 4 April 2022
African policymakers have been challenged to prioritise the impact of climate change when preparing their economic development blueprints. Read more »
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Ghana: Climate Change Activist Asks Govt to Fast-Track Energy Transition
Ghanaian Times, 2 April 2022
Climate change activist and freelance journalist, Yasin Billy, was urging the government to fast track transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to Electronic Vehicles… Read more »
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Rwanda: Climate Change - Rwanda Environment Management Agency Urges Regular Auto Check-Ups
New Times, 5 April 2022
Rwanda Environment Management Agency (REMA) has called on motor vehicle owners to regularly service their cars to reduce emissions and improve air quality. Read more »