President Cyril Ramaphosa, has declared a 'state of disaster' over the country’s energy crisis in his state of the nation address.
This measure would enable the government to accelerate its response, and announced plans to give tax breaks to businesses and households that generate their own solar power.
He warned that the power cuts that have hit Africa’s ... Show More
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How the 2008 Financial Crisis Shaped Clean Energy
Ten years ago this week, stock markets around the world cratered as fears grew that the global economy was headed into a deep, dark recession.Alan Greenspan called it “a once-in-a-century credit tsunami.”Today, we are still feeling the economic and geopolitical consequences of th ... Show More
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Africa’s Energy Transition
In 2022, the United States and the European Union consumed more than twice as much energy as Africa and Southeast Asia combined, despite having roughly a third of the population. At the same time, developing countries are experiencing the most severe impacts of climate change eve ... Show More
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