Zimbabwe
Pete Smith @ March 31, 2008 # No Comment Yet
We can only hope and pray that the situation in Zimbabwe gets the right result, not only in terms of votes but what happens afterwards. The post-election unrest in Kenya could look like a vicarage tea party in comparison. Grudgingly, I have to admit to a sneaking admiration for Mugabe. He’s a very bright bloke, [...]
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Africa To Feed Europe’s Energy Appetite
Pete Smith @ December 6, 2007 # 8 Comments
An article in last Sunday’s Observer (‘How Africa’s desert sun can bring Europe power‘) describes a £5bn plan to generate electricity in the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East, and export it to Europe. More than 100 solar installations, each equipped with an array of thousands of mirrors, would generate enough power to [...]
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