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Event: “What did COP26 deliver (or not) for Africa? And what comes next?” with The Africa Center

Uzodinma Iweala, Habiba Ahut Daggash

Katie Auth on My Climate Journey Podcast

Katie Auth

A coal renaissance is not coming to Africa

Published in World Development Perspectives, Vol. 25, March 2022. As the US and much of Europe pursue aggressive…

Todd Moss, Mark Thurber, Jacob Kincer

Coffee Break Briefing with Susanna Berkouwer: Measuring Reliability with GridWatch

Susanna Berkouwer

Sub-Saharan Africa Should Shift its Focus to Developing Productive Uses of Energy

June Lukuyu

An update on the Nigerian Electrification Project: electrifying Nigeria’s most underserved

Chigozie Nweke-Eze

Why the Climate Panic About Africa Is Wrong

Originally appeared in Foreign Policy, December 6, 2021. As climate pledges pile up, a worrying theme is emerging...

Todd Moss, Vijaya Ramachandran

Why the Climate Panic About Africa is Wrong →

Phasing out coal plants worldwide won’t be easy. These four approaches could help.

More than 40 countries say they’ll phase out coal-fired power plants in the next 20 years Originally appeared…

Morgan Bazilian, Katie Auth, Brad Handler

Phasing out coal plants worldwide won’t be easy. These four approaches could help. →

What’s reliability without voltage quality?

Susanna Berkouwer

Patchy progress: Key takeaways from the African Development Bank’s Electricity Regulatory Index

Benjamin Attia

What did COP26 deliver for energy poor nations? Our five Big Takeaways

Todd Moss, Rose Mutiso, Katie Auth

2021 Update: Mapping the Global Market for Advanced Nuclear

Todd Moss, Jacob Kincer, Jessica Lovering

COP26: What African climate experts want you to know →