Urban heat islands (UHIs) are a growing concern in many cities, including Birmingham, Alabama. These areas experience significantly higher temperatures than their rural surroundings due to human activities and infrastructure. The "Cool Green Trees" initiative aims to address this issue by
The construction of a hydropower plant in southeastern Oklahoma, proposed by Southeast Oklahoma Power Corporation (SEOPC), is facing substantial opposition from various factions, including local residents, tribal leaders, state officials, lawmakers, and members of Oklahoma’s congressional d
In a landmark decision, a European energy firm, Enel Energy, has been ordered to dismantle 84 wind turbines installed on Osage lands in Oklahoma by December 1, 2025. This historic ruling marks a significant victory for the Osage Nation, which has long fought to protect their mineral rights and
The environmental initiative led by Nigerian communities in Borno State to combat the adverse effects of deforestation through sustainable tree planting is a beacon of hope. This grassroots movement, spearheaded by the Go Green Initiative, highlights the region's efforts to tackle climate
North Africa is on the cusp of an energy transformation that could change the region's economic and environmental landscape significantly. With its vast energy resources, ranging from oil and natural gas to renewable sources like wind and solar power, North Africa is positioned to play a
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 has introduced significant opportunities within the power industry by enhancing tax credits to promote green energy projects. However, to fully leverage these benefits, energy project owners must navigate the complex prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PWA)
