Power Shift Africa
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Power Shift Africa is a climate & energy think tank providing policy analysis, advocacy & communications from an African perspective.
Studies show that the combination of extreme heat and elevated particulate pollution can double heart attack risk.
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https://www.firstpost.com/health/heatwaves-cold-and-pollution-how-climate-change-fuels-risk-of-heart-attacks-ws-e-13961348.html
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https://www.firstpost.com/health/heatwaves-cold-and-pollution-how-climate-change-fuels-risk-of-heart-attacks-ws-e-13961348.html
December 21, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Studies show that the combination of extreme heat and elevated particulate pollution can double heart attack risk.
Read more⏬
https://www.firstpost.com/health/heatwaves-cold-and-pollution-how-climate-change-fuels-risk-of-heart-attacks-ws-e-13961348.html
Read more⏬
https://www.firstpost.com/health/heatwaves-cold-and-pollution-how-climate-change-fuels-risk-of-heart-attacks-ws-e-13961348.html
Kenya's Three-Fold Crisis
In Kuoyo Village, erratic rainfall and prolonged drought are breaking down natural ecosystems are forcing monkeys into human spaces.
Read more 🔽 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001536820/farmers-count-losses-as-climate-change-drives-monkeys-into-homes
In Kuoyo Village, erratic rainfall and prolonged drought are breaking down natural ecosystems are forcing monkeys into human spaces.
Read more 🔽 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001536820/farmers-count-losses-as-climate-change-drives-monkeys-into-homes
December 21, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Kenya's Three-Fold Crisis
In Kuoyo Village, erratic rainfall and prolonged drought are breaking down natural ecosystems are forcing monkeys into human spaces.
Read more 🔽 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001536820/farmers-count-losses-as-climate-change-drives-monkeys-into-homes
In Kuoyo Village, erratic rainfall and prolonged drought are breaking down natural ecosystems are forcing monkeys into human spaces.
Read more 🔽 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001536820/farmers-count-losses-as-climate-change-drives-monkeys-into-homes
Power Shift Africa has been a strong and vocal critic of carbon markets in Africa as they, like the fossil fuel industry, serve the interests of polluters and not communities. Evidence against these controversial projects is mounting.
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December 17, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Power Shift Africa has been a strong and vocal critic of carbon markets in Africa as they, like the fossil fuel industry, serve the interests of polluters and not communities. Evidence against these controversial projects is mounting.
More: bit.ly/459KE3h
More: bit.ly/459KE3h
Funding for fossil fuel projects globally decreased by 78 percent in 2024, according to a report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
But renewable energy investments aren’t spiking.
More: bit.ly/3KVzNmO
But renewable energy investments aren’t spiking.
More: bit.ly/3KVzNmO
December 17, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Funding for fossil fuel projects globally decreased by 78 percent in 2024, according to a report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
But renewable energy investments aren’t spiking.
More: bit.ly/3KVzNmO
But renewable energy investments aren’t spiking.
More: bit.ly/3KVzNmO
How Solar Panels Are Reshaping the Desert
A groundbreaking study in the Talatan Desert shows that solar panels change soil composition, promote vegetation, and even alter the local climate.
The results could revolutionise how we think about renewable energy.
More: bit.ly/3N1zCa4
A groundbreaking study in the Talatan Desert shows that solar panels change soil composition, promote vegetation, and even alter the local climate.
The results could revolutionise how we think about renewable energy.
More: bit.ly/3N1zCa4
December 16, 2025 at 8:59 AM
How Solar Panels Are Reshaping the Desert
A groundbreaking study in the Talatan Desert shows that solar panels change soil composition, promote vegetation, and even alter the local climate.
The results could revolutionise how we think about renewable energy.
More: bit.ly/3N1zCa4
A groundbreaking study in the Talatan Desert shows that solar panels change soil composition, promote vegetation, and even alter the local climate.
The results could revolutionise how we think about renewable energy.
More: bit.ly/3N1zCa4
Trust Is the Missing Climate Currency
Trust in climate talks isn’t built by speeches or slogans. It’s built when pledges are delivered, obligations are honoured, and responsibility isn’t shifted. COP30 showed how far we still are from that standard.
Read more: bit.ly/3XPCIjT
Trust in climate talks isn’t built by speeches or slogans. It’s built when pledges are delivered, obligations are honoured, and responsibility isn’t shifted. COP30 showed how far we still are from that standard.
Read more: bit.ly/3XPCIjT
December 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Trust Is the Missing Climate Currency
Trust in climate talks isn’t built by speeches or slogans. It’s built when pledges are delivered, obligations are honoured, and responsibility isn’t shifted. COP30 showed how far we still are from that standard.
Read more: bit.ly/3XPCIjT
Trust in climate talks isn’t built by speeches or slogans. It’s built when pledges are delivered, obligations are honoured, and responsibility isn’t shifted. COP30 showed how far we still are from that standard.
Read more: bit.ly/3XPCIjT