Shaping extractive sector policies to maximize development gains while reducing social and environmental risks.

Nuclear power plants can provide a continuous and reliable supply of energy because they operate at full capacity nearly uninterrupted. This contrasts with variable renewable energy sources, such as ...

To support the post-2015 development agenda, the Division for Sustainable Development (DSD) in partnership with UN DESA’s Statistics Division, UN-Energy, Sustainable Energy for All, the World Bank and ...

Sustainable development is one of the strongest economic drivers for Africa — and its greatest resource is its youth. As the continent advances the aspirations of African Union’s Agenda 2063, ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and ...

Red Trail Energy at Richardton, North Dakota, produces about 65 million gallons of ethanol from about 23 million bushels of corn each year. (Photo courtesy of Red Trail Energy) Buy Photo The Gazette ...

Renewable Value Exchange (REVX) introduces an automated energy production framework in which smart contracts serve as the core execution layer. By replacing manual intervention with predefined ...

ZIMBABWE’S struggle with poverty and hunger is inseparable from its struggle with energy access.From rural homesteads to smallholder farms and informal markets, energy shapes how food is produced, ...

In terms of the National Policy on Renewable Energy, it is essential to prepare a Renewable Energy Resources Development Plan ...