World Bank Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:22:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 The World Bank Reports the Devastating Effects of Climate Change https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-world-bank-reports-the-effects-of-climate-change-20121119/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-world-bank-reports-the-effects-of-climate-change-20121119/#respond Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:22:29 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=28317 The World Bank released a report called “Turn Down the Heat”, which draws particular attention to the impact of increased global temperatures. It is stated that all countries, regardless of their financial status and economic development, will be affected by climate change. Sea level rise, cyclones, drought and food shortages, however, will affect the poorest […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-world-bank-reports-the-effects-of-climate-change-20121119/feed/ 0 28317 Morocco Planning to Harvest 2 GW of Solar Power by 2020 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-kingdom-provide-2gw-2020-20100406/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-kingdom-provide-2gw-2020-20100406/#respond Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:20:00 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7271 More and more governments show high interest in investing in clean energy sources. With 3,000 hours of sun per year, Morocco is now planning to invest in the harvesting of solar power.

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