{"id":176511,"date":"2024-07-14T01:56:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T23:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-struggles-with-climate-change-effects\/"},"modified":"2024-07-14T01:56:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T23:56:40","slug":"namibia-struggles-with-climate-change-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-struggles-with-climate-change-effects\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia Struggles With Climate Change Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\"><em>Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing the global community.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">This is according to Chris Movirongo, Fortescue Namibia&#8217;s country director.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">&#8220;For countries like Namibia, the climate emergency presents a chance to take control of its future energy needs and secure economic prosperity,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">&#8220;Namibia is well-positioned to move towards a green energy future with its vast renewable resources, particularly in wind and sunlight,&#8221; Movirongo says.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/.outer-ad-container.adsense-outer-ad-container.adsense-responsive-outer-ad-container.responsive-aans-view-a-container--><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">He says decarbonisation through the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202407100038.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing the global community. This is according to Chris Movirongo, Fortescue Namibia&#8217;s country director. &#8220;For countries like Namibia, the climate emergency presents a chance to take control of its future energy needs and secure economic prosperity,&#8221; he says. &#8220;Namibia is well-positioned to move towards a green energy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":176512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,7796,6239,9212,4706,724,257,254,12928],"class_list":["post-176511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-change","tag-climate","tag-effects","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-struggles"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}