Environment Which African countries emit the most greenhouse gases? Source EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Short answer Which African countries emit the most greenhouse gases? The African countries that emit the most greenhouse gases are typically those with larger economies and industries. As of 2022, the top emitters in Africa are South Africa (primarily due to its heavy reliance on coal for electricity production), Egypt (its emissions are mainly from the energy sector... Back Full answer
Environment How many tonnes of solid waste does Nigeria generate annually? Source UNIDO Study on Plastics Value-Chain in Nigeria Short answer How many tonnes of solid waste does Nigeria generate annually? Nigeria generates an estimated 32 million tonnes of solid waste yearly, one of the highest amounts in Africa. ... Back Full answer