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Study confirms €1T green hydrogen potential for Africa

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The analysis highlights the benefits of harnessing solar power to create green hydrogen in four African hubs: Mauritania, Morocco, southern Africa and Egypt. Government leaders, ministers, international finance, business partners and civil society from across Africa attended the unveiling event.

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Video Friday: Beyond the Limit

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We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Energy Robotics ] This work presents a camera model for refractive media such as water and its application in underwater visual-inertial odometry. VISTEC ] Thanks Poramate! SMART ITN ] 3 labs.

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IEEE Discusses 6 Simple Solutions to Climate Change at COP27

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That’s according to 2023 IEEE President Saifur Rahman , who was among the speakers from engineering organizations at the COP27 event held in Egypt in November. Conventional coal-fired plants, which make water boil to generate steam that activates a turbine, have an efficiency of about 38 percent.

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Nielsen global survey finds concerns about climate change slipping behind concerns over other environmental issues; air and water pollution top worries, pesticide use #3

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Three out of four global consumers rated air pollution (77%) and water pollution (75%) as top concerns, both increasing six percentage points compared to 2009. —Ram Mohan Rao, Managing Director, Nielsen Egypt. Portugal and Mexico were also the world’s most concerned countries about water shortages and air and water pollution.