Africa's youth population is projected to exceed 800 million by 2050. Despite numerous initiatives and policies aimed at youth employment, such as the AU Youth Charter and Agenda 2063, employment growth remains a significant challenge. Investments in green technologies, including renewable energy,
Improving energy efficiency in buildings is a critical step towards achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. However, it is equally important to ensure that these improvements do not compromise indoor air quality. The National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has highlighted the need for a
As the maritime industry continues to make strides toward sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint, compliance with the most recent regulations has become crucial. On January 1, 2023, new rules came into effect requiring ships to maintain adherence to the Energy Efficiency Existing
The Global Maritime Forum (GMF) has released the fifth edition of its Mapping of Zero-Emission Pilots and Demonstration Projects report, which documents a significant rise in zero-emission initiatives. This latest edition highlights 340 projects, an increase from the 236 projects mentioned in the
In January 2024, President Biden introduced a pause on new permits for liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in the United States, aiming to address climate change concerns. This decision has significantly impacted proposed LNG projects, particularly those targeting exports to non-free trade
Northvolt, once seen as a beacon of hope for Europe's green technology sector, declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. This announcement was made by CEO and co-founder Peter Carlsson during a press conference in Stockholm on November 22, 2024. The company's downfall not only
