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Plus d’énergie consommée par les lumières de Noël aux USA qu’en Ethiopie sur un an
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Decentralised energy plans can speed up low carbon development in West Africa – Experts
A mini grid in Tanzania (PHOTO: sierraclub) By Elias Ntungwe Ngalame As African negotiators continue to push for a global...
Start national tax regimes to cut gas emissions – African countries told
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Lighting up Africa requires coordination in energy initiatives – AfDB
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Paris talks: Its a binding legal agreement or nothing—African ministers
Bright Msaka, Malawian minister of natural Resources, energy and mining and his Malian counterpart (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Atayi Babs) By Sellina Nkowani...
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