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- Can solar geoengineering mitigate both climate change and income inequality? Wed, 15 Jan 20, 1:00amPotential economic benefits of reversing rising temperatures would benefit developing countries greatly, representing a global GDP growth of 200% University of California – San Diego New research from the University...
- Desert Twins produce water through condensation in driest place on Earth Tue, 30 May 17, 12:49amOne in 10 people on Earth lack access to safe water, which is why artist Ap Verheggen has been working so hard to address water scarcity over the last decade or so...
- Akon: ‘I don't think charities in Africa work’ Mon, 5 Oct 15, 7:42pmUS-Senegalese rapper Akon has launched an ambitious energy project in Africa. But will it be as successful as his music?
- First Ebola Vaccine to be Tested on Humans in Response to Frightening Outbreak in West Africa Wed, 3 Sep 14, 10:00pmAs the Ebola virus continues to wreak havoc in West Africa, a new Ebola vaccine will be tested on humans for the first time this week. The vaccine is being developed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and GlaxoSmithKline,...
- Low-budget School in Africa is Made from Earth Bricks Fabricated On Site Thu, 23 May 13, 4:00amThe new school replaces an old one on the same site and is attended by kids from three villages in the area. Completely made from compressed earth blocks with a layer of waterproof cement, the shelters were designed to maximize...
- Low-budget School in Africa is Made From Earth Bricks that Were Fabricated On Site Thu, 23 May 13, 4:00amThe new school replaces an old one on the same site and is attended by kids from three villages in the area. Completely made from compressed earth blocks with a layer of waterproof cement, the shelters were designed to maximize...
- Solar-powered lamp-post provides ray of light for Mali | Tamasin Ford Fri, 28 Dec 12, 8:00pmAn Italian architect has transformed life in the Mali village of Sanogola by designing a portable, locally manufactured lightMomodou Keita, town chief of Sanogola, a small village 300km north of Bamako, Mali's capital, stands...
- Lorin Symington Uses Solar Power To Cook Food and Generate Energy for the Developing World Sat, 6 Oct 12, 4:00amSolar thermal devices with complex and beautiful designs like this one are cooking food, drying coffee and generating electricity in developing countries...
- Diébédo Francis Kéré’s Great Mosque and National Park Sit Beautifully In the Heart of Mali Thu, 25 Aug 11, 3:00pmRead the rest of Diébédo Francis Kéré’s Great Mosque and National Park Sit Beautifully In the Heart of Mali Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: adobe, adobe mud construction, Africa, aga khan...
- Biofuels boom in Africa as British firms lead rush on land for plantations Wed, 1 Jun 11, 6:00amControversial fuel crops linked to rising food prices and hunger, as well as increased greenhouse gas emissionsBritish firms have acquired more land in Africa for controversial biofuel plantations than companies from any...