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 Why did the Zimbabwean government announce changes to the country’s agro-ecological boundaries in 2020? Source Cabinet statement Short answer Why did the Zimbabwean government announce changes to the country’s agro-ecological boundaries in 2020? On September 15 2020, the Zimbabwe government announced changes to the country’s agro-ecological boundaries, which had been in place since the 1960s. Agro-ecological zones are identified based on the “distribution of soil, land surface and climate”, says the United Nations’ Food and... Back Full answer