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BY Alina Maschirow

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020

The missing conversation around clean cooking

Human and contextual factors are crucial in achieving universal access to appropriate, affordable and effective clean cooking energy services

Jan 17

BY Alina Maschirow

January 15, 2020

Globalization: a positive force for African entrepreneurs.

To be effective in supporting African entrepreneurs, incubators need to focus on how to increase the rate at which the forces of globalization can be accelerated.

Jan 15

BY Alina Maschirow

January 14, 2020January 17, 2020

Empathy for the future

Building resilient societies on empathy to preserve humanity

Jan 14

BY Alina Maschirow

December 23, 2019December 23, 2019

Fund the transition! Zimbabwe's energy sector players call to the government

Dec 23

BY Alina Maschirow

December 19, 2019December 18, 2019

“Solutions require people working together, understanding the various aspects of a problem”

While COP25 was at full speed in Madrid, we met with the Director of Bellona Europa, Jonas Helseth to talk about solutions.

Dec 19

BY Alina Maschirow

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019

“Climate solutions are only solutions if they are also advancing justice and equity”

Ensuring women empowerment and access to education, as well as giving women the right to choose for themselves are necessary steps in overcoming the climate crisis.

Dec 18

BY Alina Maschirow

December 16, 2019

Envisioning a better world: the indispensable effort

This editorial by Editor-in-Chief Anne-Sophie Garrigou is published in The Beam #10 — Local Heroes of Climate Action.

Dec 16

BY Alina Maschirow

December 16, 2019December 16, 2019

Will carbon markets repeat the mistakes of the past?

An article by Erika Lennon, Senior Attorney at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)

Dec 16

BY Alina Maschirow

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019

Listen to the Amazon indigenous peoples’ voices

As COP25 is drawing to a close, the importance of the Amazon in the global fight against climate change has never been so clear

Dec 14

BY Alina Maschirow

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019

Cities are the most ambitious actors of the energy transition

REN21’s Executive Secretary Rana Adib talks about the role of cities in the transition to a low carbon future powered by renewable energy.

Dec 14

BY Alina Maschirow

December 13, 2019

People from the Global South and Indigenous People are the forgotten people of the climate negotiations

Dec 13

BY Alina Maschirow

December 13, 2019

Greta Thunberg and Luisa Neubauer lend their platforms to activists who need it most

Following Greta Thunberg example, activists from all across the world have been protesting with unwavering determination for about a year

Dec 13

BY Alina Maschirow

December 12, 2019December 11, 2019

How local women entrepreneurship supports the global efforts in fighting climate change.

An interview with Founder and CEO of Solar Sister, Katherine Lucey

Dec 12

BY Alina Maschirow

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019

Ocean-based solutions for climate action

What is the potential of the ocean and its ecosystems to reduce the causes and impacts of climate change?

Dec 11

BY Alina Maschirow

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019

Green public procurement: a strong stimulus for eco-innovation

An interview with Nora Backer Malm, Senior Consultant at EY in Oslo, Norway.

Dec 11

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