Africa
Has BIPVCo created the 'Coco Chanel' of rooftop solar?
BusinessGreen Technology Awards double winner BIPVCo is aiming to bring a stylish clean energy solution to residential, commercial, and industrial markets
Monsanto: 'The only way to sequester carbon is through plants'
Monsanto's Mark Edge tells BusinessGreen how the controversial seed giant is working to curb the environmental impact of agricultural practices
SolarAid debuts 'world's most affordable' solar light
Dual boost for off-grid solar market as SolarAid launches new $5 solar lamp and Mobisol attracts fresh investment
SAB Miller invests in 'pioneering' solar PV integrated roofing at Nigeria brewery
North Wales manufacturer BIPVco Ltd to provide solar PV cells for global brewing giant
African countries pledge to put agricultural adaptation 'at the heart" of UN climate summit
Marrakesh Declaration pledges to step up co-operation between African countries as they battle to enhance climate resilience and boost agricultural productivity
Hydrogen could become the new fuel for cooking - here's how
Air pollution from burning firewood and charcoal is the fourth-biggest killer in many countries
Rockefeller Fund backs Mainstream Renewable Power's $177m African project push
Foundation created with proceeds from fossil fuel pioneer Standard Oil joins multi-million dollar clean energy investment deal
South Africa secures energy boost from 80MW Noupoort wind farm
New wind farm comes online in Northern Cape region, as ACWA Power 120MW wind farm moves closer towards completion in Morocco
Reports: Morocco bans plastic bags
Country is world's second largest consumer of plastic bags after US, reports Al Jazeera.
Mainstream Renewable Power bags multimillion African investment deal
Clean energy firm aims to construct over 1,300MW new wind and solar capacity in Africa by 2018
Solarcentury wins contract to deliver East Africa's largest solar roof
Developers will install almost 1MWp roof solar system on London Distillers' building in Athi River, Kenya
Sierra Leone pledges tax cuts to enable solar expansion
Agreement with UK government will see the country remove tax on some renewable energy products
Access Power: Why Africa is the next frontier for solar energy
Dubai-based developer Access Power talks to BusinessGreen about its plans to transform energy generation in Africa
Solarcentury clinches deal to deliver flagship Kenyan solar PV project
Three solar systems to be deployed for Kenyan insect research centre
IRENA announces $46m in loans for wind and solar projects
Cash jointly loaned by IRENA and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development will back four renewable energy projects in Africa and the Caribbean
Inaction on climate change will cost Uganda 20 times more than adaptation
During the final days in Paris, Uganda's work to understand how climate change will impact their country has provided a timely reminder of what is at stake
COP21: EU teams up with Africa and small islands as battle lines drawn with China and India
More than 100 countries now aligned in calling for five yearly reviews, a long term emissions target, and a legally-binding accord
Hunger heralds climate change's arrival in Botswana
A perfect storm of lower rainfall and a growing population beckons for Botswana. But others find climate change is already in the fields and paddocks
Climate change bites for Kenyan tea farmers
You wouldn't typically expect heavy rainfall and frost in East Africa - but the Earth's climate is changing and it is affecting one of the world's largest tea-producing regions, in central Kenya
UN to showcase 'game changing' climate projects at Paris Summit
Momentum for Change Awards handed to an eclectic mix of on-the-ground projects addressing climate change
Reports: India to announce global solar power alliance
Indian premier Narendra Modi said to be preparing global solar push at India-Africa forum this week
Morocco poised to become a solar superpower with launch of desert mega-project
World's largest concentrated solar power plant, powered by the Saharan sun, set to help renewables provide almost half the country's energy by 2020
UK government launches drive to boost Africa's pay as you go solar market
Bob Geldof and African leaders set to join Grant Shapps in attempt to bring down barriers to solar rooftop investment across the continent
Google invests in Africa's largest wind farm
Internet giant to acquire 12.5 per cent stake in Lake Turkana wind farm in Kenya
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