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Africa: Experts Make Case for Tackling Climate and Sustainable Development Together
UN News, 13 September 2023
A new UN report delivers a strong message to world leaders heading to New York for the General Assembly's annual high-level week: tackling the climate and sustainable development… Read more »
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Africa: Ghana's Green Nobel Winner Paves the Way to a Greener Future #AfricaClimateHope
allAfrica, 15 September 2023
Imagine this: You're walking down the street, breathing in the fresh air. But what you don't see is the invisible cloud of toxic pollutants that's following you. This cloud is made… Read more »
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Africa: Climate Inaction Puts Lives On the Line - WMO
UN News, 14 September 2023
Insufficient progress towards climate goals is slowing down the global fight against poverty, hunger and deadly diseases, according to a report released on Thursday by the UN World… Read more »
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Ghana: Govt Developing Cook Stove Strategy ... to Reduce Emissions
Ghanaian Times, 2 August 2022
The government is developing a comprehensive cook stove strategy with support from the World Bank to help address issues associated with the Clean Cook Stove Project. Read more »
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Africa: People Power Is What Is Needed to Battle Climate Change #AfricaClimateCrisis
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 28 February 2022
We, the people, are the climate impact the world needs Read more »
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Ghana: Ghanaian Environmentalist Wins the 2020 Goldman Environmental Prize
350Africa.org, 30 November 2020
Ezekiel Chibeze, a Ghanaian environmental champion has been announced as the recipient of the Goldman Environmental Prize 2020, citing his commitment to pushing for good governance… Read more »
Nobel Green Prize Laureate Paves the Way to a Greener Future
Ghanaian environmental activist Chibeze Ezekiel, who successfully campaigned to stop a coal power plant in his country, discusses the most pressing environmental challenges facing Africa and the importance of transitioning to clean energy in an interview with allAfrica's Melody Chironda.
Ezekiel argues that renewable energy is a better alternative to coal because it is cleaner, more sustainable, and can create more jobs. He also criticizes the Africa Climate Summit for being too influenced by the fossil fuel industry and not reflecting the needs of African countries.
InFocus
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The science is clear - using fossil fuels is pushing us beyond the planet's ability to sustain life. Experts say there are nine planetar Read more »
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Government ministers and negotiators from over 200 countries are scrambling to reach an agreement on a range of issues crucial to addressing the climate emergency as negotiations ... Read more »
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The French fossil-fuel giant TotalEnergies' planned oil pipeline in East Africa will exacerbate the global climate crisis, Human Rights Watch said in a report rel Read more »
