Egypt, Azerbaijan sign joint cooperation protocol across strategic sectors
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Rania Al-Mashat, and Azerbaijan’s Minister of Digital Development and Transport,…
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Egypt cuts ANRPC emissions in hydrogen-fuelled boiler pilot
Egypt’s oil sector has unveiled a pioneering clean-energy project at the Alexandria National Refining and…
COP29 concludes with $300b climate finance deal
The COP29 climate summit concluded on Saturday by adopting a New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate…
COP29 draft deal proposes $1T climate finance
The COP29 UN climate summit unveiled a draft deal Thursday in Baku, proposing at least $1 trillion in annual…
Norway pledges $50m to ADB’s climate action catalyst fund
Norway has committed up to $50 million to the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Climate Action Catalyst Fund (CACF), a…
COP29: EBRD invests in landmark solar projects in Azerbaijan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced a landmark investment at COP29 in Baku,…
Egypt commits to 42% renewable energy share by ’30 – PM
At the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly emphasised Egypt's…
MDBs pledge to boost climate financing – ADB
Multilateral development banks (MDBs) issued a joint statement at COP29, outlining ambitious plans to increase…
ADB expands climate lending with US, Japan guarantees
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a $7.2 billion boost in climate lending, backed by the United States and…
UAE, Ghana collaborate on nature-based solutions initiative
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ghana have announced a $30 million partnership aimed at supporting nature-based…
Global climate finance reaches $125b in ’23
Multilateral development banks (MDBs) announced that their global climate finance reached a record $125 billion in…
UK falling short on 2030 emissions goals – CCC
The UK government is at risk of missing its 2030 climate target, with only a third of the required emissions…
COP28 commitments not enough to meet climate objectives – IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) stated on Sunday that the multitude of new commitments made at the COP28…
Azerbaijan to host COP29 with regional support
Azerbaijan is set to host next year's 29th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP29) after it secured the…
COP29 still without host as Russia blocks Bulgaria’s bid
Russia, which is facing sanctions from the European Union due to its war in Ukraine, is objecting to the idea of…