Tag:Just Energy Transition

Renewable Energy

Just energy transition for Africa dependent on transformative national processes, by Okereke, Treyer, et al

Last month, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) announced its collaboration with McKinsey & Company to create Energy Transition and Investment Plans (ETIPs) that would assist...

Michael Simire - May 18, 2023

Renewable Energy

Africa capable of becoming world’s first green civilisation – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Africa has the capacity of becoming the world’s first green civilisation as the journey for just energy transition gathers...

Michael Simire - April 4, 2023

Climate Change

Group engages stakeholders on need for just energy transition

Stakeholders on environment have been urged to encourage investors to adopt the call for carbon emission reduction and fossil fuel phase out with a...

Michael Simire - February 17, 2023

Climate Change

South Africa’s difficult shift from coal

London-based freelance political analyst, Tom Gomez, in this piece examines why South Africa will struggle to wean itself off coal despite recently signing the $8.5...

Michael Simire - November 22, 2022

Renewable Energy

Osinbajo backs Africa’s case for just energy transition

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says only strong partnerships and coordination among African countries can guarantee the mobilisation of resources required for a just energy...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2022

Renewable Energy

UN agencies support the Just Energy Transition in Asia

A group of UN agencies designed to accelerate the phase-down of coal is working on ways to help societies wean themselves off coal in...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

Renewable Energy

Lagos urged to support just energy transition, endorse fossil fuel treaty

A Lagos-based group of civil society advocates and environmental activists, HEDA Resource Centre, has called on the Lagos State Government to support a just...

Michael Simire - May 29, 2022