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German, EU wind-energy industry unsure it can meet expansion targets

Doubts are rising in the German and European Union wind-energy industry as to whether ambitious expansion targets are feasible, according to the organisers of...

EU grants WHO, UNODC €10m to advance mental health in Afghanistan

The European Union (EU) has allocated an additional €10 million (equivalent to 800 million Afghani) to improve mental health and address drug use disorders...

Germany partially violates EU nature conservation law, court rules

Germany suffered a defeat on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the European Union’s highest court in Luxembourg for breaches of a nature conservation law. Berlin...

EU offshore wind energy faces ‘green dilemma,’ report says

The expansion of offshore wind energy in the European Union (EU) faces a green dilemma as climate protection might clash with nature conversation. A report...

EU urged to raise climate ambition in run-up to 2040

A new position paper by Corporate Leaders Group Europe has called on the European Union to reduce its 2040 greenhouse gas emissions by at...

Climate extremes hit stressed economies even harder

Economies already under stress respond more strongly to weather events like heat waves, river floods and tropical cyclones, a new study shows. A global economic...

EU sends aeroplanes, helicopter to fight Greece wildfires

The European Union is sending more emergency resources to help fight wildfires in Greece, EU Crisis Commissioner Janez Lenarčič said on Tuesday, August 22,...

PACJA supports US, EU lawmakers’ call for UAE’s withdrawal of oil mogul as COP28 President

On May 23, 2023, Lawmakers from the European Parliament and the US Congress released a statement where they added their voice to several others...

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Greenpeace Africa demands stronger action as NCQG text falls short at COP29

Greenpeace Africa has expressed disappointment with the outcomes of the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance unveiled...
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Green Climate Fund Board approves accreditation of observer status for ICCDI Africa

The International Climate Change Development Initiatives (ICCDI) Africa recently achieved what looks like a significant milestone by being accredited...

Ghana to deliver first consignment of licensed timber to EU by June 2025

Finally, the long saga on the non-issuance of Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licenses, in Ghana, comes...

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Greenpeace Africa demands stronger action as NCQG text falls short at COP29

Greenpeace Africa has expressed disappointment with the outcomes of...

Green Climate Fund Board approves accreditation of observer status for ICCDI Africa

The International Climate Change Development Initiatives (ICCDI) Africa recently...
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