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This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

Cars That Think

The London Stock Exchange identified GVE as one of the fastest-growing private companies in Africa in 2019. climate envoy John Kerry in September visited the Wuse market in Abuja, Nigeria, where he joined other dignitaries to celebrate that GVE had connected the market to the power grid with a 1 MW microgrid. “To

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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

Green Car Congress

Dr. Don Paul is the Executive Director, University of Southern California Energy Institute and a former vice president and chief technology officer of Chevron. The LIBOR is the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate and is an industry benchmark interest rate. Energy Markets in a State of Change. China continues to defy easy classification.

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When You See Something, Say Something: Climate Emergency Alarm Bells Ringing While Local Electeds Pretend Not To Hear

Creative Greenius

Because people did NOT speak out when they saw suspicious, dangerous and threatening behavior, we did not connect the dots or see what was coming ahead of time – except for that infamous memo, “ Bin Laden Determined To Strike in US.”. In 2019 alone more easy-to-connect climate crisis dots have made worldwide news: .

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