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Climate Change and Economic Development in Africa
This paper reviews the state of knowledge on energy transition modeling and projections in Africa, with special attention to development imperatives and the commitment to eliminating greenhouse gas emissions.
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New CATF study finds energy scholarship on Africa misses key realities on the continent
A new study from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) conducts a novel review of energy transition research focused on Africa.
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President Biden addresses complexity of climate challenge, announces global climate efforts at Major Economies Forum
Today, U.S. President Biden convened world leaders for his administration’s fourth Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate.
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Milestones toward a zero-carbon future
While 2022 will be remembered as a year of unprecedented challenges, there were also many milestones and reasons to celebrate.
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Nigeria announces rules to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector
The government of Nigeria finalized its Methane Guidelines to reduce emissions from its oil and gas industry, making it the first country in Africa to enact regulations to curb methane in the energy sector.
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At COP27 in Egypt, a spotlight on the opportunity for Middle Eastern and North African leadership
With all eyes on the host region, there is a clear opportunity for stakeholders in the Middle East and North Africa to position themselves for leadership in this new energy economy.
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Aligning climate and development objectives in Africa’s energy transition
For many African nations, mitigating the threat of climate change while pursuing socio-economic development and broad-based prosperity for citizens will involve complex tradeoffs.
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COP27: It’s Africa’s time to lead
As the interdependencies of these issues come into focus, I see an opportunity for Africa to take charge of its energy and climate future.
