Africa Regions
Indian Ocean
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Comoros |
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Madagascar |
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Mauritius |
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Reunion |
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Seychelles |
Southern Africa
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Botswana |
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Lesotho |
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Mozambique |
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Namibia |
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South Africa |
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Swaziland |
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Zambia |
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Zimbabwe |
Phasing Out Coal By 2040 – Is The Paris Agreement Attainable?
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Energy Research Centre (ERC) has undertaken a study into the use of renewables in South Africa. Researchers have found that phasing out coal in the power sector by 2040 would allow SA to fulfil its commitment to the Paris Agreement...
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