Advertisement

April 30, 2012

Africa's Future Hinges on Energy

Oscar Kimanuka, AllAfrica


Google images

Recent studies on energy use in Africa indicate that promoting cleaner, more efficient technologies for producing charcoal in Africa can save millions of lives and have significant climate change and development benefits. . .

Read Full Article ››

TAGGED: energy, African energy policy, AllAfrica

RECOMMENDED ARTICLES

April 30, 2012
Blake Clayton on Global Energy Dependence
CFR
Blake Clayton, CFR's fellow for energy and national security, leads a conversation on global energy resources and policy, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series. . . more ››
April 30, 2012
Progressive Energy vs. "Renewable" Energy
Alex Epstein, MasterResource
“Renewable energy” has two fundamental conceptual flaws. It’s not really renewable, and it’s not really energy. . . more ››
April 30, 2012
When Energy Isn't Popular Anywhere
Amy Harder, National Journal
What do the words "banana," "cave," and "nope" have in common? To industry wonks, they are all acronyms explaining the opposition that energy projects of all stripes face. The most familiar term for that opposition is NIMBY,... more ››
April 20, 2012
The Crisis of Big Science
Steven Weinberg, New York Review of Books
Last year physicists commemorated the centennial of the discovery of the atomic nucleus. In experiments carried out in Ernest Rutherford’s laboratory at Manchester in 1911, a beam of electrically charged particles from... more ››
|