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In Rural Nigeria: Small Electric Vehicles Powered by Microgrids

April 22, 2022 admin africa, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, factor[e], grid, microgrids, NIGERIA, rmi, shell foundation, Solar energy

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:18:24 +0000

Report: In rural Nigerian communities, small electric vehicles powered by cost the same as fossil fuels and expand access to electricity RMI, Factor[e] Ventures and the UK-charity Shell Foundation show scaling electric mobility with a growing minigrid industry is profitable for both minigrid and electric vehicle operators and improves community access to transportation Abuja, Nigeria […]

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Canada welcomed more than 400,000 new international students in 2019

February 13, 2020 admin Brazil, canada immigration, canadian bureau for international education, China, designated learning institution, Federal Government, France, India, International students, Iran, IRCC, NIGERIA, South korea, study-work-immigrate, the United States, Uncategorized, Vietnam

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:53:48 +0000

Canada had yet another major year in international student recruitment as it approved 404,000 new study permits in 2019. A study permit is a document issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that allows foreign nationals to study at a designated learning institution in Canada. The number of study permits issued is a different […]

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A quarter of Canada’s immigrants arrived from India in 2019

February 11, 2020 admin China, economic class immigration, english language proficiency, immigration 2019, India, middle-class population, new immigrants to canada, NIGERIA, selection criteria, u.s. citizens, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 14:00:35 +0000

India was by far the main source country of new immigrants to Canada in 2019. China was the second leading source country, followed by the Philippines, Nigeria, the United States, Pakistan, Syria, Eritrea, South Korea, and Iran. Total New Immigrants in 2019 341,180 1. India 85,585 2. China 30,260 3. Philippines 27,815 4. Nigeria 12,595 […]

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Clean Cooking: Let The Data Speak For Itself

November 10, 2019 admin air quality, clean cookstoves, nexleaf analytics, NIGERIA

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 10:00:31 +0000

Large-scale efforts and resources have been directed towards low- and middle-income countries to encourage individual households to adopt more efficient clean cooking solutions including improved cookstoves and cleaner fuels. While households initially express enthusiasm for their new stoves, they eventually abandon them

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Africa’s Oil Curse, the Example of Nigeria

October 12, 2019 admin africa, africa oil, agip, air quality, chevron, co2 emissions, elf, exxonmobil, Fossil Fuels, grid, Kenya, mobil, movement for the emancipation of the niger delta (mend), natural gas, niger delta, NIGERIA, nigerian law, Oil, policy & politics, research, shell, Shipping, waste reduction, Water

Credit to Author: David Zarembka| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 02:10:43 +0000

CleanTechnica has been running a number of articles on little noted negative aspects of gas/diesel vehicles. These include hundreds of US deaths annually from carbon monoxide poisoning, oil refinery explosions, 137 US oil spills last year, what to do with old oil tankers, and the 150 gas/diesel car fires daily in the US. A common concept in Africa that is not noticed in the United States or other parts of the world is what in Africa is called “Africa’s Oil Curse.”

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The Hidden Cost Of Shell Oil Spills In Niger Delta

September 16, 2019 admin Fossil Fuels, niger delta, NIGERIA, Oil, oil spills, shell

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:15:53 +0000

Decades of oil spillage in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta and the incessant bickering over who should own up to the wanton environmental degradation has taken a toll on Nigeria’s economy, seeing it slid into recession with the delta being classified as one of the most polluted places on earth

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Nigeria Enlists Siemens to Help Shore Up Power Grid

September 3, 2019 admin Business, Coal, discos, Gas, gencos, greenville lng, International, joe kaeser, Lagos, neo themis, nerc, news, NIGERIA, Nuclear, power grid, president buhari, Renewables, siemens, tch

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:00:00 +0000

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has an ambitious plan to rebuild the country’s power grid, as his government tries to jump-start the slow pace of growth in Africa’s largest economy. Buhari and Siemens

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