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Op-Eds May 10, 2022

Air-Conditioning Should Be a Human Right in the Climate Crisis

Originally posted in Scientific American, May 10, 2022. We need to protect vulnerable people from killer heat without…

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Op-Eds May 10, 2022 Scientific American

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Multimedia Apr 21, 2022

Episode #13 Moussa Blimpo: Energy is Not the Answer to Everything

Blimpo, Senior Fellow at the University of Toronto’s Munk’s School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, discusses his…

Rose Mutiso, Moussa Blimpo, Katie Auth

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Media Coverage Sep 07, 2022 Cipher

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Op-Eds Jul 23, 2020

12 reasons why natural gas should be part of Africa’s clean energy future

Originally appeared in a World Economic Forum (WEF) post, July 23, 2020. Several high-profile financiers of emerging markets…

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Report Oct 24, 2022

The Drivers of Africa’s Electric Vehicle Future Might Be Different Than You Think

Since transportation accounts for 24% of direct CO2 emissions, the road to Net Zero depends on a rapid…

Jay Taneja, June Lukuyu, Rebekah Shirley

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Memo Mar 01, 2021

Power Outages in Growing Cities: Resulting Air Pollution and the Role of Regulation

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Multimedia May 21, 2021

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…

Rose Mutiso, Mimi Alemayehou, Katie Auth

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Blog Nov 12, 2020

Xbox, Playstation, and global energy inequality

Americans take for granted 24/7 internet, cloud data storage, and on-demand air conditioning, all powered by abundant electricity.…

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Blog 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…

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Memo Sep 20, 2023

Most Energy Transition Scenarios for Africa Ignore Development: Insufficient focus on economic growth threatens climate action

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Blog May 18, 2020

Solar’s Future, India’s Mega-Market, and Why Saying No Isn’t a Viable Energy Strategy: Q&A with Varun Sivaram

Varun Sivaram heads anyone’s short list of global solar power experts. A physicist, best-selling author and clean energy technology expert with experience spanning the corporate, policy and academic sectors, Sivaram was most recently the CTO of ReNew Power, India’s largest renewable energy firm. His 2018 book, Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet, was heralded by the Financial Times as “the best available overview of where the industry finds itself today, and a road map for how it can reach that brighter future.”