A business plan competition for entrepreneurs that deliver access to clean energy in Africa.

Clean energy comprises: wind, solar, biogas, hydro, liquefied petroleum gas, biomass and energy efficiency. Non-renewable energies are not excluded but the approaches to en… Continue

There is one last stop, Barcelona. The road to Copenhagen has been long and demanding. Negotiators under the two tracks—the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP) and the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-Term Cooperative Action (AWG-LCA)—have put in long hours of hard work to get to this point. Although the remaining part of the journey is relatively short, it could turn out to be the most torturous if there is no significant shift in positi… Continue

As the curtains came down in Bangkok it was clear that there is still a gulf between the positions of developed (Annex I) and developing countries. That gap needs to be closed quickly if Africa and the other vulnerable regions are to avoid the worst effects of climate change. There can be no room for grandstanding when the risk is so stark. It might help to bear in mind that not only is climate change a global issue, it is also regional, national and local. Failure in Copenhagen will ruin politi… Continue

FOOD FOR THOUGH!!!!!!!!!!!!...........
Quite unfortunate that the current conflict and struggle between the ASUU and Fed Gov. of Nigeria can be delayed to this extent when solution to the problem suppose to be resolved within view days. It should be noted that the Government is recruiting another weeds of militants just as it was done for the Delta Boys (MEND). The poor students that are now roaming around at home are already tired and they are ready to be recruited by evil society as thugs, arm… Continue

The Sustainer is a unique solution to produce fuel and electricity in remote rural areas, for example in the African countryside where only 5 to 20 percent of the population have electricity. In many of these situations, access to energy would facilitate development, higher… Continue