Energy transitions: why countries respond differently to the same problem: A country’s ability to pursue major energy reforms hinges on the government’s capacity to defuse political opposition. WilfriedB/Shutterstock Russia’s invasion of Ukraine upended global energy markets. Sanctions on Russian exports and the suspension of gas deliveries to several European countries sent oil and gas prices …
South Africa in the news: Forum Talk: Energy democracy drives just transitions: strategies from across the globe: Energy systems and climate action cannot be left to the market. It’s urgent to transition to energy democracies that are optimal for people and planet. How can public ownership, community control and …: “South Africa” – BingNews Piyush …
Energy transitions: The role of institutions and market structures: Wind turbines at the Mehrum coal-fired power station in the Peine district in Lower Saxony, Mehrum. The phase-out of coal is planned by 2038. Julian Stratenschulte via GettyImages Many studies indicate that the root causes of climate change are mostly human activities. The 2021 Intergovernmental Panel …
What the world can learn from clean energy transitions in India, China and Brazil: Jenson / shutterstock If the world is to transition to a climate-compatible future, much will turn on new innovations in clean energy and whether they can be deployed at a large scale. This is especially critical for emerging economies, which are …
Brookings: Making Sense of Democratic Transitions in the Middle East and Preparing for a Career in Public Policy with Tamara Wittes, PhD – a Africa interest event taking place on 2019-10-17 00:00:00 in United States In co-sponsorship with the Graduate College, Brookings Mountain West is pleased to offer a workshop with Brookings Senior Fellow, Dr. …