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Masdar to develop 150-megawatt solar project in Angola

The National 03 Dec 2023
Masdar signs agreements to develop renewable energy projects in Africa ... Masdar is also an anchor partner of the UAE-led Africa Green Investment Initiative and has committed to mobilise $10 billion in clean energy finance, of which $2 billion will be generated from equity with an additional $8 billion from project finance.
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African leaders launch green industrialization initiative at COP28

China.dot.org 03 Dec 2023
Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday convened African leaders at the ongoing COP28 talks to accelerate Africa's green industrialization ... The initiative aims to accelerate and scale green industries and businesses across Africa, promote climate mitigation and adaptation, and stimulate economic green growth on the continent.
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USWNT blanks China PR in first of two friendlies

Beijing News 03 Dec 2023
(Photo credit. Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) ... The No. 3-ranked Americans also played back-to-back matches against the same opponent in September and October on home soil, sweeping South Africa before earning a win and a draw against Colombia. Casey Murphy kept a clean sheet for the USWNT with two saves ... --Field Level Media ....
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Which diesel gets the best grades?

Mail Guardian South Africa 03 Dec 2023
Strange, but true ... We take a look at the three grades of diesel available in South Africa — 10ppm, 50ppm and 500ppm ... 10ppm diesel ... 50ppm diesel. While it is not as clean as its 10ppm counterpart, 50ppm is the most commonly used grade in South Africa for cars and trucks and accounts for most local diesel consumption ... 500ppm diesel ... ....
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From the Opinions Editor | COP 28: A promising start but old challenges remain

Indian Express 03 Dec 2023
The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates that global clean energy investment needs to quadruple to around $ 5 trillion a year on average between 2023 and 2030. Financing is particularly needed in emerging and developing economies other than China, with Africa currently only attracting 3 per cent of the global clean energy investment.
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Masdar to develop 150MW solar plant in Angola to power 90,000 homes

Khaleejtimes 02 Dec 2023
Our mission is to fast-track and scale projects so we can deliver 10GW of clean energy in Africa by 2030. Masdar is an anchor partner of the UAE-led Africa Green Investment Initiative and has committed to mobilise $10 billion in clean energy finance, of which $2 billion will be ...
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(COP28) African leaders launch green industrialization initiative at COP28

Xinhua 02 Dec 2023
2 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday convened African leaders here at the ongoing COP28 talks to accelerate Africa's green industrialization ... The initiative aims to accelerate and scale green industries and businesses across Africa, promote climate mitigation and adaptation, and stimulate economic green growth on the continent.
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Over 110 countries set to join COP28 deal to triple renewable energy

Asahi News 02 Dec 2023
While China and India have signaled support for tripling global renewable energy by 2030, neither has confirmed it will back the overall pledge - which pairs the ramp-up in clean power with a reduction in fossil fuel use ... Africa receives just 2% of global investments in renewable energy.
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Over 110 nations to join COP28 deal to triple renewable energy

Hindustan Times 02 Dec 2023
While China and India have signalled support for tripling global renewable energy by 2030, neither has confirmed it will back the overall pledge - which pairs the ramp-up in clean power with a reduction in fossil fuel use ... Africa receives just 2% of global investments in renewable energy.
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Countries to promise clean energy boost at COP28 to push out fossil fuels

Hong Kong Standard 02 Dec 2023
Clean energy deployments including solar and wind power projects have surged in recent years ... While China and India have signalled support for tripling renewable energy by 2030, neither has confirmed it would back the overall pledge - which pairs the ramp-up in clean power with a reduction in fossil fuel use.
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FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Leverages Historic U.S. Climate Leadership at Home and Abroad to Urge ...

The White House 02 Dec 2023
The United States, and other International Partners Group countries, Indonesia, Vietnam, and South Africa celebrated the launch of critical investment mobilization and policy implementation plans to accelerate clean energy transitions and achieve ambitious JETP climate targets.
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Netherlands urges accelerated ‘efforts on all pillars of the Paris Agreement'

Anadolu Agency 02 Dec 2023
Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte pointed out Friday the "urgent need" to take action in the face of climate change and urged stepping up efforts on all pillars of the Paris Agreement ... "By 2030, we want to provide 100 million people in Africa with access to clean energy -- with millions of people needs to become billions of people ... .
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NADJA HAAKANSSON: This is how we achieve the energy future Africa needs

Business Day 01 Dec 2023
Although Africa accounts for a fifth of the global population, the region has attracted only 2%-3% of global energy investment, according to the AfDB and the International Energy Agency (IEA) in their recent Financing Clean Energy in Africa report.  ... energy spend in Africa.
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CCBSA, local communities join forces to help create a World Without Waste

Mail Guardian South Africa 01 Dec 2023
South Africa marked National River Clean-up Day (13 September), National Recycling Day SA (15 September), and International Coastal Clean-up Day and World Clean-up Day (both falling on Saturday, 16 September) as opportunities to make a visible impact on our environment and to ...
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Europe's clean energy boom cuts forward prices to pre-Ukraine invasion levels

Reuters 01 Dec 2023
LITTLETON, Colorado, Dec 1 (Reuters) - A boom in clean power ... CLEAN POWER CONVICTION ... Europe's clean power share ranks second behind Latin America (65%) among major regions, and sharply exceeds the clean power share in North America (47%), Asia (33%) and Africa (25%).
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