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Potential for Waste Sector Methane Reduction in Côte d’Ivoire
This policy brief characterizes the waste sector’s methane emissions and policy opportunities for Côte d’Ivoire.
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Setting a climate finance target is only half the battle for Africa
For Africa, the COP29 climate talks are set to be a critical moment for the future of global climate action.
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The Global Race for Advanced Nuclear Is On
The 2024 update tracks nearly 80 advanced nuclear demonstration projects, but these numbers do not tell the full story.
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High capital costs are stalling clean energy investment across Africa, new report finds
A new report from Clean Air Task Force finds that high capital costs are slowing investments in clean energy projects across the continent.
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Evaluating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) in the Power Sector for African Countries
This study presents a comprehensive methodology and generates cost of capital estimates for all African countries.
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Transforming utility systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Key takeaways from the West Africa Utilities Roundtable
How can we make progress toward innovative, bold, and affordable power utility systems in Sub-Saharan Africa? With only 53% of West Africans currently having access to electricity — and the region’s population of 440 million expected to double by 2050 — we must urgently improve utility performance. Last month, Clean…
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From eyes in space to hands on the ground: Using remote sensing to mitigate methane emissions from Africa’s waste sector
Solid waste management is a major source of greenhouse gases, accounting for roughly 11% of worldwide anthropogenic methane emissions.
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Curbing climate change one landfill at a time: CATF’s mission in Africa
Emissions from solid waste in cities around the world are a major contributor to climate change.