African Climate Research Organizations Database
A compilation of Africa-based research organizations working on climate-related technical and policy issues.
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Climate ChangeThe momentum for global climate action is accelerating. Despite having contributed only a fraction of total emissions, African countries stand to be disproportionately impacted by its effects. Furthermore, the race to net-zero will affect the market for natural resources, financial flows and clean energy technologies in Africa.
The Africa Program’s Climate Change work examines the intersection of global decarbonization policies and innovations with Africa’s economic development priorities. We focus on Africa’s efforts to address energy poverty, achieve economic diversification especially for fossil fuel producers, manage a new scramble for climate minerals, and finance a just transition to a low carbon future.
Realizing the International Potential of the CHIPS and Science Act’s Technology HubsBeyond their domestic potential, these hubs could feature prominently in U.S. economic relations with the African continent and the rest of the world.
Disaster-Related Misinformation Isn’t Unique to Helene and MiltonThe conspiracy playbook focuses on undermining confidence in government and dividing Americans.
What the Cobalt Industry Can Learn From Coffee ProducersPolicymakers and industry leaders should look to the grocery store for inspiration in regulating the critical mineral industry.
- Stephen Lezak
The Promises and Risks of a Controversial Approach to Cooling the PlanetSolar geoengineering could be a climate lifeline. It’s also a gamble, with no comprehensive global governance.
- Sophia Besch,
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