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- 1Poor rains fuel famine risk in Sudan, network warns▼Parched earth and flash floods, poor rains are fuelling famine in Sudan – Ayin network
The Ayin network reports that erratic rainfall in Sudan is worsening an already severe food crisis, with parched farmland alternating with destructive flash floods. Poor harvests are pushing affected communities closer to famine, adding a climate-driven dimension to the country's humanitarian emergency and drawing renewed attention to the plight of civilians.
- 2Proparco and Santander finance Grupo Enhol's 467MW Peru solar project▼Proparco, Santander finance Grupo Enhol’s 467MW solar PV project in Peru
Spanish developer Grupo Enhol has secured financing from France's Proparco and Santander for a 467MW solar PV project in Peru. The deal, reported by PV Tech, adds to a wave of large-scale renewable energy investments in Latin America, where developers and development finance institutions are backing utility-scale solar to meet growing demand and decarbonisation goals.
- 3Proparco and Finnfund inject $33 million into Colombian solar firm ERCO●Proparco and Finnfund inject $33 million into Colombian solar platform ERCO
French development finance institution Proparco and Finland's Finnfund have committed $33 million to ERCO, a Colombian solar energy platform. The investment is aimed at expanding solar power capacity in Colombia, supporting the country's transition to renewable energy. Development finance institutions have been increasingly directing capital toward Latin American clean energy projects.
- 4Cheyenne Audubon wins as city rejects Business Park zoning near bird habitat▼A win for Cheyenne Audubon, city rejects Business Park zoning for parcel near bird habitat
The city of Cheyenne has rejected a proposal to rezone a parcel near local bird habitat for Business Park use, a decision celebrated by the Cheyenne Audubon chapter. The group had pushed against the zoning change, arguing the land is important for birds and wildlife. Supporters are calling the outcome a win for conservation in the area.
- 5Sheeppox DNA found hidden in medieval gospel parchments●Ancient virus hunters: how we discovered sheeppox DNA hidden in medieval gospels by Kevin Daly DNA can survive in parchm
Researchers report discovering sheeppox viral DNA preserved in the parchment of medieval gospel manuscripts, showing that DNA can survive in animal-skin writing material for well over a thousand years. The finding highlights how ancient manuscripts can serve as archives of long-lost pathogens, offering virologists and historians a new window into the diseases circulating among medieval livestock and the people who handled them.
- 6TARC and PARC ease travel to St. James Court Art Show▼TARC and PARC help visitors to St. James Court Art Show
Transit operators TARC and PARC are helping visitors get to the St. James Court Art Show in Louisville, offering transportation options to reach the popular event. The art show draws large crowds each year, and parking around the historic St. James Court neighborhood is limited, so the transit services aim to make attending easier for visitors.
- 7Collier County targets three Marco Island parcels for conservation▼Collier targets 3 Marco Island parcels for conservation
Collier County is moving to designate three parcels on Marco Island for conservation, according to Gulfshore Business. The move would protect the land from development and preserve habitat and shoreline areas on the barrier island. No further details about the parcels, their size, cost, or the county's timeline were available, and public reaction has not yet been widely reported.
- 8Cheyenne rejects Business Park zoning near bird habitat▼In win for Cheyenne Audubon, city rejects Business Park zoning for parcel near bird habitat
Cheyenne's city government has rejected a proposal to rezone a parcel near local bird habitat for Business Park use, a decision welcomed by the Cheyenne Audubon group, which had opposed the change. The rezoning denial preserves land adjacent to habitat valued by birdwatchers and conservationists in the Wyoming capital.
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French development finance institution Proparco has joined the group of lenders backing a 467-MWp solar project in Peru, according to an announcement reported by Renewables Now. The addition of Proparco to the financing consortium signals continued international support for large-scale renewable energy development in Peru.
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