Episode #4 Mimi Alemayehou: Climate Justice Means Africa Needs More Energy Investment
The former OPIC, African Development Bank and Black Rhino Group official tells Katie & Rose why she’s frustrated…
The former OPIC, African Development Bank and Black Rhino Group official tells Katie & Rose why she’s frustrated…
In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, 2020 is shaping up as a pivotal year in India’s transition toward renewable energy. Over the prior decade, India dramatically accelerated its deployment of wind and solar power (see figure). Now it must grapple with the challenges of integrating ever-larger quantities of volatile renewable energy into its grid. In the first half of 2020, the government has successfully concluded two creative tenders for flexible renewable energy that represent steps in the right direction—even though serious challenges remain to keep India’s energy transition on track.
The former chief economic advisor to India’s government on how climate policy has become disconnected from energy needs…
Originally appeared in a World Economic Forum (WEF) post, July 23, 2020. Several high-profile financiers of emerging markets…
Watch the US House of Representative’s Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing, “The Effects of Climate Change in Africa”…
The term ‘developing countries’ has become passé, but it’s especially outdated for thinking about energy and climate. Grouping…