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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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The clean energy revolution tipping point is inevitable—but the sooner, the better (Quartz)

November 03, 2017


Quartz published an article authored by Channing Arndt on the renewable energy revolution’s benefits for the developing world ahead of COP 23. Arndt argued renewables have a great potential to boost development, and reduce pollution and climate risks where they are the greatest. “Reducing emissions and therefore the severity of climate change impacts could spare an unknown but potentially large number of poor people for whom climate change costs could prove catastrophic,” wrote Arndt.

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