Africa holds large portion of green energy potential, countries are choosing renewables, experts say
• Oct 29, 2025, 8:51 PM
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The UN estimated Tuesday that nations' carbon-cutting pledges imply a far-from-sufficient 10-percent emissions cut by 2035, cautioning that it was unable to provide a robust global overview after most countries failed to submit their plans on time. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Agnes Dasewicz, Chief Investment and Programme Officer of the Global Energy Alliance and Carol Koech, VP for Africa at the Global Energy Alliance.
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Aid workers struggle to reach communities cut off by Hurricane Melissa
• 9:47 PM
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Rescuers and aid workers across Jamaica on Saturday are struggling to reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island. Melissa has left devastation in its wake, snapping power lines and toppling buildings, disrupting foo
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White House says it will not send any high-level officials to COP30
• 8:36 PM
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A White House official on Saturday said that the United States will not send any top officials to the COP30 climate talks in Brazil later this month, as President Donald Trump instead works to boost fossil fuels. Brazil said Friday that fewer than 60 wor
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