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On the beaches of Punta Cana, in the Dominican Republic, the crisis arrives as an unrelenting, golden-brown tide. For miles,...
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When public institutions in Africa discuss electric vehicles (EVs), the first policy tools often considered are cost subsidies, tax relief...
Egypt’s Sustainable Public Transport Transition
On a crowded morning on the outskirts of Cairo, the monorail glides quietly above the city, passing over roads packed...
Leapfrogging Fossil Fuels: Ethiopia Bets Big on Electric Vehicles
In Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, a quiet revolution is taking shape as electric vehicles are slowly taking over the busy...
Mozambique’s Bid to Build a Homegrown EV Industry
In Matola, Mozambique, workers assemble electric motorbikes and tuk-tuks at a facility operated by Epsilon Energia Solar as part of...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the Critical Mineral Mining Boom
The race to electrify the economy is triggering a mining boom. Building electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, solar panels, and wind turbines...
Rising Fuel Prices Push Jamaicans Toward Electric Vehicles
“Filling up a Toyota Corolla in Jamaica right now costs JMD $9,429 (USD $60). Charging a BYD Atto 3 electric...
India’s Energy Trilemma
India faces an energy trilemma: balancing energy security, maintaining affordable access to power, and meeting its 2030 clean energy transition...
Iran War Triggers Oil Shock as Zimbabwe Turns to Ethanol Blending
The ongoing attacks by the United States and Israel in Iran have triggered serious ripple effects across global energy markets,...
Africa’s EV Future May Depend on Electrifying the Informal Sector
When conversations turn to electric vehicles (EVs) in Africa, the narrative often swings between optimism and skepticism. Many people ask:...
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