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Government to review agreement with Independent Power Producers
GhanaWeb
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July 16, 2025
Director of Power at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Solomon Adjetey, has stated that the government is actively reviewing agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to ensure fairness, transparency and financial...
UK Food Strategy: Alternative Proteins Can Fill £14B Productivity Gap
Green Queen
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July 16, 2025
5 Mins Read The UK government’s new food strategy recognises how its R&D and manufacturing prowess can help develop alternative protein products and plug a £14B productivity gap. The UK has just unveiled its new food strategy to create a...
Study lays pathways for Karnataka to avoid 128% increase in greenhouse gas emissions
Deccan Herald
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Kaveri Ashok, who heads the Sustainability group within the Climate, Environment and Sustainability Sector at CSTEP, said the dashboard that was used to develop the simulations will be made accessible for the policymakers soon.
Blog: WFP school meals nourish futures in Latin America and the Caribbean
World Food Programme
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Lunchtime for learners at a WFP-supported school in Honduras. The country is hosting the 11th Regional School Feeding Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean. Photo: WFP/Hetze Tosta As leaders meet in Honduras this week for the 11th Regional...
AM Briefing: The IRA Lives On in Obligated Spending
Heatmap News
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July 16, 2025
Current conditions: The National Weather Service is advising Americans in 11 states affected by heat waves to avoid coffee and alcohol due to dehydration risk • There have been more wildfires in London this summer than in all of 2024 • We’re at...
Is Europe ready to lead the fusion energy race?
Innovation News Network
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July 16, 2025
Energy holds the key to our economic prosperity and social wellbeing. Europe, however, imports 60% of the energy it consumes at a cost of €1bn per day. Our continent is vulnerable to geopolitical tensions, facing attacks on its infrastructure,...
PPG completes 100th dry docking using electrostatic coating application
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 16, 2025-- PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the 100th dry docking performed using electrostatic application for marine hull coatings. PPG completed the project on the MV Colossus, a 287-meter bulk carrier owned by...
The Korean Hanok: Exploring Traditional Architecture's Environmental Principles
ArchDaily
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July 16, 2025
Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul overlooking the modern city. Image © Wikimedia user Bgag. Licensed under CC0 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...
The Download: Veo 3’s subtitles problem, and the future of our planet’s resources
MIT Technology Review
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July 16, 2025
Google’s generative video model Veo 3 has a subtitles problem As soon as Google launched its latest video-generating AI model at the end of May, creatives rushed to put it through its paces. Released just months after its predecessor, Veo 3 allows...
“Elephant Ear” Building Materials Could Make Houses More Energy Efficient
Technology Networks
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Drawing inspiration from the veinous ears of jackrabbits and elephants, Drexel University researchers have come up with a new approach to passive heating and cooling that could one day make buildings more energy efficient. Their concept, recently...
Climate Justice in Nepal: From Rhetoric to Reality
The Rising Nepal
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Lavish Jung Gurung Nepal entered the global environmental discourse more than five decades ago with its participation in the 1972 Stockholm Conference. Since then, it has remained an active party to international climate platforms, including the...
The Duration of Heat Waves is Accelerating Faster Than Global Warming
Technology Networks
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Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. New research finds that not only will...
Rise in global warming may lead to increase in heatwave duration: Study
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 10, 2025
The longest heatwaves will see the greatest acceleration in extending in duration, and the frequency of the most extreme heat waves will increase the most, the study found Image for representational purposes only (File Pic) A new study has...
In Indonesia, a start-up captures coolants to stop global warming
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 10, 2025
This photo taken on June 10, 2025 shows a team of technicians from climate startup Recoolit working to capture emissions from a large AC unit in the basement of a housing complex in Jakarta. In the basement of a Jakarta housing complex, surrounded...
Maryland residents push back against plastic recycling pilot near Columbia homes
Environmental Health News
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July 16, 2025
A two-year fight over W.R. Grace’s plastic recycling research facility in Columbia, Maryland, has reignited after state regulators approved the project despite local concerns about safety, emissions, and transparency. Sydney Wiser reports for the...
‘Significant’ risk of Amazon forest dieback if global warming overshoots 1.5°C
Eco-Business
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July 10, 2025
Dieback would see large numbers of trees die, shifting the lush rainforest into a dry savannah. The research, published in Nature Climate Change, assesses the impact of “overshooting” the aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement on the Amazon and...
Jeronimo’s Here We Stand — Call To Action impacts us all
The Timmins Daily Press
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July 16, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column First Nations are preparing for a major summit on Thursday, July 17, of hundreds of national Chiefs that will be meeting in Ottawa with the prime minister and his representatives regarding Bill C-5’s Building...
Nigeria’s road to net zero
Energy Knowledge - Energy Institute
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Mararaban Demshin mini grid installed by Sosai Renewable Energy, Quaanpan local government, Plateau state, Nigeria. Sosai has deployed renewable energy solutions to over two million Nigerians, especially in rural communities of Nigeria, ranging...
Tree-planting plan a ‘failure’ as Irish forests release more carbon than they capture
Irish Independent
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Climate Change Advisory Council concerned over Michael Healy-Rae’s proposal to use deep peatlands Junior agriculture minister Michael Healy-Rae, who is responsible for forestry. Photo: Don McMonagle Today at 06:30 Ireland’s plan to plant almost...
World AFP In Indonesia, a start-up captures coolants to stop global warming
Yahoo News
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In the basement of a Jakarta housing complex, surrounded by the silver piping of the air-conditioning system, Indonesian technician Ari Sobaruddin is doing his part to tackle climate change. Ari and his colleagues will spend 12 hours capturing AC...