Europe greenwashing with north Africa’s renewable energy, report says

<p>Greenpeace argues European-backed projects hamper countries’ ability to decarbonise their own economies</p><p>European countries are extracting renewable energy from Morocco and Egypt to “greenwash” their own economies, while leaving north Africans reliant on dirty imported fuels and paying the environmental costs, a Greenpeace report says.</p><p>Both Morocco and Egypt are aiming to leverage their strategic locations south of the Mediterranean, and their solar and wind power potential, to position themselves as pivotal to Europe’s quest to diversify its energy supply.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/feb/20/europe-greenwashing-with-north-africas-renewable-energy-report-says">Continue reading...</a>