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Just Energy Transition in Morocco: Reforming Law 82.21 for Decentralized Renewables
Discover how reforming Law 82.21 can remove barriers to decentralized renewable energy generation and expand the participation of households, farmers, and businesses in Morocco’s energy transition.
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Roundtable Report: Decentralized Renewable Energy as a Pathway to a Just Energy Transition in Egypt
A new roundtable report by Greenpeace MENA, Pathways Beyond Neoliberalism (American University of Cairo), and the Social and Cooperative Economy Network MENA (SCEN MENA) documents the findings of a high-level…
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You can’t blow up the sun: 4 reasons renewables are a security imperative
Wars and volatile oil and gas prices threaten global stability. The shift to decentralized renewable energy is essential for energy security and economic sovereignty.
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Greenpeace MENA to Contribute to Key Energy, Land-Use, and Finance Discussions at WFES 2026
Greenpeace MENA will also host a session exploring the potential of agrivoltaics as a dual solution for clean energy generation and food security across the MENA region.
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Delayed Finance, Weak Adaptation: Why COP30 Fell Short for the MENA Region
COP30 in Belém focused on climate finance, adaptation, and MENA countries, highlighting new NDC submissions and the push for global climate action.
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Greenpeace MENA warns in a report: Without reform, North Africa’s energy transition may favor investors over communities
Greenpeace's report reveals North Africa's energy transition favors foreign investors and exports, limiting local benefits and energy sovereignty.
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Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in MENA
The meeting ‘Toward a Just Energy Future’ put forth a Regional Roadmap for a Just Energy Transition, and launched the Polluters Pay Pact.
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Between Cairo’s Smog and ER Rooms: Why We Need Air Monitoring Now
Statistics confirm that Cairo is among the most polluted cities in the world, but we don’t need numbers to believe it. We live it—through constant coughing, relentless headaches, teary eyes, and the asthma attacks that send thousands rushing to emergency rooms every day.
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Greenpeace MENA on the Conclusion of the 2025 World Future Energy Summit: A Call for Accelerating the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – The 2025 World Future Energy Summit, hosted by the UAE and held as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, concluded on January 16, serving as a pivotal platform to discuss strategies for advancing climate action and expediting the shift toward a sustainable, low-carbon future.
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What are the solutions to climate change?
Climate change is happening now, and it’s the most serious threat to life on our planet. Luckily, there are plenty of solutions to climate change and they are well-understood.