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Renewable Energy ‘Crucial’ for Sustainable, Prosperous and Peaceful Future, UN Chief Says
10 March 2021Renewable energy is "crucial for building a sustainable, prosperous and peaceful future", UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday, launching an accelerated drive for clean energy ...
National Geology Plan Presented in Rabat
10 March 2021The Minister of Energy, Mining, and Environment, Aziz Rabbah, presented Wednesday in Rabat, the 2021-2030 National Geology Plan (NGP). The development of the Plan ...
Food Systems Account for over One-third of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions (UN Study)
10 March 2021Rome – More than one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions caused by human activity can be attributed to the way we produce, process and ...
Polar Vortex Responsible for Record-Cold Weather in Texas
09 March 2021Geneva – UN weather experts said on Tuesday that a “polar vortex” was responsible for the freezing conditions in the US state of Texas ...
Morocco’s Dam Storage Capacity Reaches 50% (Ministry)
06 March 2021Rabat – Dam’s storage capacity in Morocco has reached 8.04 billion m3 (50%), the ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water has said. This ...
Lebanon May Face Major Energy Crisis if State Power Producer Cannot Buy Fuel – Reports
05 March 2021Lebanon's state energy company, Électricité du Liban (Electricity of Lebanon; EDL), may become unable to purchase the required fuel for the operation of power ...
7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand
04 March 2021A magnitude 7.3 Earthquake rattled the northeastern coast of New Zealand on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced on Thursday.
UN Report Calls for Scaling-up Carbon Capture, Use and Storage
04 March 2021New York (United Nations) – Trapping and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil power generation and industry is needed urgently to achieve carbon ...
WWC President Welcomes Achievements By Morocco in Mobilization and Preservation of Water Resources
04 March 2021Rabat – The president of the World Water Council, Loïc Fauchon, welcomed, Wednesday in Rabat, the achievements made by Morocco for decades in the ...
Indonesia’s Sinabung Volcano Erupts, Spews Ash Columns Up to 5,000M High
02 March 2021Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra, Indonesia, erupted on Tuesday, spewing ash columns up to 5,000 meters high, authorities said.
