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Missing Links Between Electricity Access and Development Priorities in Africa

  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • sustainable development goals
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  • development
  • agriculture
  • health
  • low carbon development
Nurses care for newborns at a maternity hospital in Sierra Leone. Photo by Dominic Chavez/World Bank.
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China Faces 4 Big Risks if it Continues Building More Coal Plants

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Pennsylvania is Joining RGGI. Here’s Why That Matters

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Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania
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Closing Sub-Saharan Africa’s Electricity Access Gap: Why Cities Must Be Part of the Solution

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40% of India’s Thermal Power Plants Are in Water-Scarce Areas, Threatening Shutdowns

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Power Plants Use Water, But We Have No Idea How Much

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Power plant in Germany
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RELEASE: Report: Tanzania Mini-grid Sector Doubles with Bold Policy Approach

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A power plant in India.
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What’s Next? EU, US and Colombia Show They’re Moving Forward with the Paris Agreement

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Going Green Conference
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Corporate Renewable Energy Buyers Can Support National Climate Plans

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Total Renewable Energy from 8 Top GHG Emitters Set to Double by 2030

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  • International Climate Action
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