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Due to Economic Challenges, Both Urban and Rural Communities in South Africa Seem to be Struggling to Accept and Adopt Renewable Energy
Even though South Africa has great potential for renewable energy, the adoption of renewable energy is very low. According to...
Younger, Urban Saudis Increasingly Support Sustainable Practices
Those who don’t believe in climate change represent a smaller segment of the population In Saudi Arabia, climate change scepticism...
Rural Areas are Among the Most Hesitant to be Reached Regarding Renewable Energy Solutions in Nigeria
Identifying Opposition Groups in Nigeria In Nigeria, various societal groups resist accepting climate change and adopting renewable energy solutions. This...
Economic Barriers, Misinformation, and Cultural Attachment are the Main Motivations for Those Who Oppose Renewable Energy in Mexico
In Mexico, skepticism or resistance to acknowledging climate change and transitioning to renewable energy is evident among various groups, primarily...
Climate Change Skepticism in Japan: Challenges and Opportunities for Renewable Energy Expansion
In a country known for its technological advancements and environmental consciousness, Japan faces an unexpected hurdle in its fight against...
More Investment in Education and Rural Energy Infrastructure is Needed to Make Renewables a Widely Accepted and Utilized Energy Source in Indonesia
In Indonesia, resistance to climate change initiatives and renewable energy adoption is mainly observed in certain rural communities, specific economic...
No Organization in India is Reluctant to Accept Climate Change or the Need for Renewable Energy
There appears to be consensus in India about severe climatic episodes and urgent action at all levels to support climate...
Germany Climate Opposition Comes from Right-Wing Political Parties with Climate-Skeptic Platforms
Since 1990, Germany has set ambitious climate protection and emissions reduction targets and invested heavily in renewable energy to meet...
Climate Reluctance in France
In France, there is a mix of groups displaying various degrees of reluctance regarding climate change and renewable energy adoption:...
The Need to Address Disinformation and Prioritize a Just Transition in the European Union
Context Five years ago, the Green Party achieved its best-ever performance in the European elections. This marked a turning point...
Climate Change Opposition in China
Climate Change Opposition Consists of Communities in Coal-Dependent Regions, Citizens Concerned About Economic Trade-Offs, and Less Educated Citizens Groups and...
Many Canadians Hold Conflicting Attitudes on Energy Transition
Last year, ReClimate’s research center at Carleton University released a report on Canadian responses to climate change and clean energy,...
Many People in Brazil Do Not Have Access to Adequate Information About Climate Change and the Benefits of Renewable Energy
In general, in Brazil, the most reluctant groups include: Farmers and rural residents often rely on fossil fuels for their...
Opposition to Renewable Energy Projects and the Promotion of Nuclear Energy in Australia
Stances supported by right-wing political parties seeking to maintain the fossil fuel industry in the country and their traditional voting...
The U.S has Lost 10% of its Tree Cover Since 2010
A total of 818,814,000 acres in the United States is covered by forest. That’s 36.21% of the total land mass....
The UK’s Forests Play a Vital Role in the Country’s Climate Change Mitigation Strategy
Forests are essential in mitigating climate change by acting as carbon sinks, supporting biodiversity, and regulating local climates. In the...
Forests Cover Almost a Third of Turkey and Produce 42 Million Tons of Oxygen Annually
Forests cover almost a third of Turkey. They are almost all state-owned and vary from temperate rainforest in the northeast...
Spain’s Forest Ecosystems Could Become Sources of Emissions, As is Happening in Other European Countries
The update of the Spanish Forest Strategy and the Spanish Forest Plan in 2022 brought with it the publication of...
Urbanization, Farming, and Mining have Reduced South Africa’s Forest Stock
In 2010, South Africa had about 3.93 Mha of natural forest, covering over 4.3% of its land area. In 2023, it lost 12.3 ha of natural forest, equivalent to 26.2...
Saudi Arabia Forest Information and Data
According to data obtained from official Saudi sources, the forest area in Saudi Arabia will cover 0.45448% in 2021. Saudi...