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Nov 01, 2021
What makes a “credible alternative” credible? Principles for fossil fuel vetting in development finance
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Oct 21, 2022
What the U.S. environmental justice movement can teach us about just global energy transitions
To make meaningful global climate progress, lower-income countries need just energy transitions. Supporting these will take changes in…
Multimedia
Mar 08, 2022
Episode #10 Katie Hill: The First Pillar of Decarbonization Needs to be Green Growth
Hill, Partner & Associate Director at Boston Consulting Group, talks about the future for African cities, the imperative…
Report
Aug 15, 2023
Parliamentary Evidence: Follow Africa’s Lead
How UK policies can support Africa’s transition to a high-energy low-carbon future.
Blog
Sep 27, 2021
The DFC, World Bank, and how a nuanced compromise on gas financing for poor countries could quietly become a blanket ban (hint: ask the Kosovars)
The debate over whether development finance should be allowed for downstream gas projects appears to be settling toward…
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Apr 19, 2023
Climate Resilience
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Oct 27, 2022
One very simple calculation reveals a core truth about climate justice
Climate policy is complicated. The latest authoritative IPCC assessment is 3000+ pages long and much of it is…
Op-Eds
Apr 22, 2022
How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Will Impact Africa’s Energy Transition
Originally appeared in the Council on Foreign Relations, April 22, 2022. Russia’s assault on Ukraine has roiled global…
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Sep 11, 2018
Benjamin Attia
Memo
Aug 18, 2021
Policy Action for Climate Resilient Energy Systems in Small Islands
Memo
Nov 14, 2023
BUILDing a DFC Fit for Purpose: Eight recommendations for a robust reauthorization of America’s development finance institution
BLUF: Looming reauthorization is an opportunity to reinvigorate DFC’s ability to support US national goals. We suggest eight ways Congress can give the agency the resources and flexibility needed to live up to its original vision.
Multimedia
Jun 21, 2021
Episode 6: Arvind Subramanian: We Have to Fight Carbon Imperialism
The former chief economic advisor to India’s government on how climate policy has become disconnected from energy needs…
Blog
Mar 14, 2022
The Renewables-Only Fantasy for Africa: A reply to Bassey & Lemos’ reply to Osinbajo
How can international donors better support Africa’s transition to a prosperous low-carbon energy future? And when should donors…
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Aug 16, 2024
Episode #24 The High Energy Rewind: Season 3 Highlights with Katie and Rose
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Nov 09, 2022
NPR
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