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The MESIA Solar Outlook Report analyzes the rapid expansion of solar energy across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), highlighting installed capacity growth, investment flows, policy frameworks, and emerging market opportunities. The report evaluates how large-scale solar deployment, regulatory reforms, and energy diversification strategies are shaping the region’s renewable energy transition.

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This report examines the growing role of hydrogen in global decarbonization strategies, outlining the technological pathways for clean hydrogen production, the policy frameworks accelerating deployment, and the economic challenges associated with scaling the sector. It highlights hydrogen’s potential across heavy industry, transportation, and power systems while assessing infrastructure requirements and market development.

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The AFSIA Annual Solar Outlook – Part 1 provides a comprehensive assessment of Africa’s solar sector performance, installed capacity growth, regional distribution patterns, policy environments, investment flows, and market constraints. The report analyzes utility-scale, commercial and industrial (C&I), and off-grid developments while outlining structural bottlenecks that continue to shape Africa’s energy transition.

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Elsevier, Nexus, Volume 3, 17 March 2026

This article proposes a paradigm shift in urban planning, empowering planners with digital tools for designing "climate-positive" cities by improving the synergy of renewable energy generation, building efficiency, and heat mitigation rather than approaching them as isolated challenges.

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This report examines the shift from enterprise-level carbon accounting to product level decarbonization strategies in response to evolving global climate policies. It outlines regulatory drivers, strategic implications for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) energy companies, competitive advantages tied to lower product carbon intensity, and the operational challenges of implementing product-level carbon accounting frameworks.

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This report documents Masdar City’s 15-year progression toward net-zero carbon, outlining its integrated methodology for sustainable urban development. Through detailed case studies, environmental performance metrics, and a structured decarbonization roadmap, it demonstrates how passive design, renewable energy integration, embodied carbon reduction, and lifecycle analysis can deliver commercially viable net-zero outcomes in the built environment.

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In this episode of the "World We Want" podcast, Márcia Balisciano interviews Maria Angela Capello, President, Red Tree Consulting LLC. Maria Capello shares powerful insights on responsible energy development, embedding sustainability into strategy, advancing women in STEM and why human-centred leadership is critical to the energy transition.

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This report synthesizes discussions from the 2026 ADSW Advisory Committee on Food and Water, examining technology adoption, water pricing reform, desalination and reuse strategies, investment mobilization, and the development of climate-resilient food systems. It presents a structured assessment of systemic barriers and priority actions needed to secure equitable access to food and water amid escalating climate pressures

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This report synthesizes insights from the 2026 ADSW Advisory Committee on AI and Technology, examining AI’s role in energy systems, environmental monitoring, healthcare, smart cities, and the sustainability of AI infrastructure itself. It highlights both the transformative potential of AI and the governance, equity, and energy challenges that must be addressed to ensure responsible deployment.

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