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West African country is enduring hard times – and critics say plan to import liquefied natural gas will only make things worse.
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West African country is enduring hard times – and critics say plan to import liquefied natural gas will only make things worse.
Bringing expertise, data, and model development “home” to African countries is interrelated and mutually reinforcing with achieving electrification, development, and climate goals on the continent.
Blanket bans on gas finance stifle development, hurt climate goals, and reek of hypocrisy.
Addressing climate change by transitioning the world’s power grids, automobiles and industries to greener sources will cost trillions — and Janet Yellen and European authorities have no desire for massive new spending right now.
Originally published in Foreign Policy, February 1, 2023. Almost one year after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, Moscow’s natural gas…