Media Monitoring, Friday 17 November

Report stresses dire need for investment in Africa's green cities, Harnessing Youth Is Key To Tackling Climate Change In Africa

Shades of green hydrogen: EU demand set to transform Namibia (Climate Change News)

Africa's Clean Energy Transition Must Not Come At The Cost Of Economic Growth (World Crunch)

Gaborone drafts new mining rules to boost local players (Africa Intelligence)

Green Mobility: An Imperative for Africa (Afrik21)

The adaptation solutions helping African farmers tackle climate change (Devex)

UPDATE – Climate finance for developing countries just shy of $100 billion goal in 2021, expected to be surpassed in 2023 -OECD (Carbon Pulse)

Egyptian parliament proposes, falters on carbon pricing as COP27 presidency nears end (Carbon Pulse)

African city leaders unite in Tshwane to build political support for climate action (C40 Cities)

Report stresses dire need for investment in Africa's green cities (ESI Africa)

Harnessing Youth Is Key To Tackling Climate Change In Africa (Africa.com)

Africa: Green Exploitation Is Still Exploitation (All Africa)

Africa: Time to Convert Climate Change Rhetoric Into Action, Says WFP's Gernot Laganda (All Africa)

Africa is poised to take the lead on sustainable development practices, says Cannelle Maricaux, Francophone African entrepreneur (Africa Business Insider)

South Africa leads environmental sustainability rankings ahead of Nigeria, Kenya (Africa Business Insider)

West Africa’s plastic waste could be fuelling the economy instead of polluting the ocean: Experts (Down to Earth)

WWF report reveals stark disparities in plastic pollution impact (Africa News)

Lack of funding could sink Africa’s ocean protection efforts (ISS Africa)