By Recode Staff Writer The US government is looking to give a lot back.It has spent millions of dollars to help communities build the desert ecosystem and has donated millions more to research and development to help clean up the environment and preserve the desert landscape.And the government is not alone in this endeavor.More than […]
Desert Aid is launching a project in Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania to help rural communities to make use of solar energy.The idea behind the initiative is to “help make the rural areas of Africa more energy independent and more sustainable”.The project will be backed by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the UK Government.Desert Aid […]
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military’s plan to deploy thousands of troops to the desert to protect a major American city from a massive water spill could cost $1.6 billion, the Pentagon said Thursday, adding that a “significant” portion of the money would be covered by the government’s Emergency Response Fund.The Pentagon said it expects to […]