Climate change is already preventing people from escaping poverty and, without rapid, inclusive and climate-smart development, together with emissions-reductions efforts that protect the poor, there could be more than 100 million additional people in poverty by 2030, according to a new World Bank Group report released Sunday ahead of the international climate conference in Paris.
Africa can go 100% renewable, so what’s stopping it?
Africa’s clean energy potential is vast. Going 100% renewable is not just a climate solution. It’s a development strategy. Africa...