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- Nine African cities commit to reaching zero carbon by 2050 Tue, 22 May 18, 2:59amNine cities across Africa, a continent vulnerable to climate change, are taking action. Recently, these cities pledged to deliver their share of carbon emissions reductions to hit Paris Agreement goals. The cities, several...
- Africa's first waste-to-energy plant to supply 30% of Addis Ababa's household electricity needs Fri, 23 Feb 18, 12:06amEthiopia's capital Addis Ababa has had one landfill for around 50 years: the Koshe dump site. Serving over three million people, it's about as large as 36 football pitches, according to the United Nations Environment Program...
- At least 60 dead in Ethiopian garbage "landslide" Tue, 14 Mar 17, 9:47pmAt least 60 people are dead after a mountain of trash collapsed at a dump in Ethiopia on Saturday night. The "landslide" at Koshe Garbage Landfill, which lies just outside the country's capital of Addis Ababa, claimed mostly...
- Leaf Miner Moths Devastate Tomato Crops Across Africa and Drive Up Prices Tue, 18 Feb 14, 3:38amA plague of leaf miner moths is devouring tomato crops across Africa, driving the fruit's price up five times. The moth, which is also known as Tuta absoluta, poses a very serious threat to farmers in East Africa and South...
- LAVA’s Addis Ababa Football Stadium Celebrates Ethiopia’s Ancient Heritage Wed, 20 Jun 12, 3:00pmRead the rest of LAVA’s Addis Ababa Football Stadium Celebrates Ethiopia’s Ancient Heritage Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, football, football stadium, intelligent...
- EthiopiaStudio2.0 Creates a Vibrant Learning Center for Students in a Remote Village Outside Addis Ababa Fri, 13 Jan 12, 4:20amThe Shebraber School is a collaborative project designed by EthiopiaStudio2.0, a second-generation team of eleven Arizona State University M.Arch graduate students led by practicing local architect Jack DeBartolo III. Last...