DAKAR : For Africa’s Great Green Wall project to succeed in stopping desert advancement, local people need sustainable power so they do not cut down the trees that make up the desert barrier, the head of the continent’s development bank said on Thursday. The African Union initiative has started to plant trees, invest in agriculture […]
BP’s vision of the near future sees renewable power and natural gas dominating energy
BP forecasts that the world’s energy demand will grow by a third through 2040. Most of that new energy — as much as 85 percent — will come from burning natural gas and drawing on renewable power. BP sees oil demand peaking around 108 million barrels per day in the 2030s, up from anticipated consumption […]
