August 2025

In the middle of Morocco’s desert, the Noor Solar Complex shines as one of the largest solar farms in the world. It’s more than just a power plant — it’s proof that renewable energy can thrive even in the harshest environments. Noor is helping Morocco lead the way toward a cleaner future and offering other […]

South Africa’s industrial heartland—long powered by coal—is facing a moment of reckoning. The European Union’s new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is redrawing the map of global trade, forcing exporters onto a narrow path between economic survival and the urgent demands of a low-carbon future. CBAM, now in its transitional reporting phase, is designed to

Reviewing progress on the Sustainable Cocoa Programme (SCP), Abidjan held a top-level workshop led by the FAO Investment Centre and the European Union (EU) on March 18, 2025. Participants included Ivorian officials, the FAO, GIZ, the European Forest Institute (EFI), and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). Talks centered on developing a socially fair,