The COP Africa needs: Perspectices from African leaders in a Just Energy transition

Marcus speaks to Rita Madeira, Africa Programme Officer at the International Energy Agency about what it’s going to take for African energy-related development goals to be achieved, including universal access to modern energy services by 2030 and the full implementation of all African climate pledges.

“There’s also a magnificent opportunity that Africa has, which the clean energy transition presents for the continent, given the abundance of potential in renewable energy sources and technologies, and the abundance of critical minerals.”

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