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Energy, Diplomacy, and Opportunity: Rethinking U.S.-Africa Engagement

The intersection of environmental challenges and international diplomacy presents a strategic opportunity for enhanced engagement. Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest oil producers, has grappled with severe oil spills that have.

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The Economics of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Climate change is not a distant spectre looming over the horizon; it is an immediate, relentless force reshaping economies and lives worldwide. The economic stakes are monumental. According to the.

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Africa Climate Action: A Nexus in the Rain?

Africa’s climate journey tells a compelling story of resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming odds. Though the continent contributes less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it.

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Sustainable Ecosystem Services: The Impact of Modelling, Ecology, and Economic Policy

Ecosystem services—ranging from clean water and air to pollination and climate regulation—are fundamental to both human well-being and biodiversity. However, rapid industrialization, urban expansion, and climate change are placing unprecedented.

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Africa’s Waste Management Success: A Model for U.S. Reform?

The world is facing a mounting waste crisis, yet while some nations struggle to manage the challenge, others are pioneering solutions. Across Africa, countries like Rwanda, South Africa, Kenya, and.

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Africa’s Innovations in Waste Management

From golden savannahs to bustling metropolises, a silent revolution is underway. What was once discarded as refuse is now being rediscovered as a resource. Across the continent, waste management has.

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How is Africa Tackling the Global Chemical Crisis?

From the air we breathe to the water we drink, toxic substances are quietly threatening the health of communities and ecosystems.One of the most pressing issues Africa faces is the.

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Water Pollution: A Way Out for Africa and Others

Water pollution stands as one of the most critical environmental crises of the 21st century, jeopardising ecosystems, economies, and public health across the globe. In Africa, urban waste and industrial.

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How Biochar is Combatting PFAS Contamination: An Essential Guide

By Joshua Rufus Abadi, PhD PFAS: The “Forever Chemicals” Threatening Global Water Safety Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), aptly nicknamed “forever chemicals,” have become a persistent menace to water sources.

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COP29: Africa’s Notes from Baku

The just-concluded United Nations climate change conference (COP29) saw the Africa Group of Negotiators push for an ambitious $1.3 trillion annual climate finance target by 2030, with a broader objective.

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