Guinea is trying to find a compromise between the need to improve access to electricity and the need to preserve the environment. For some years now, the country has been looking to hydropower as the solution to its energy needs and is developing the sector in partnership with Chinese [...]

Experts agree that climate change is affecting mobility. However, the relationship between these two things is not straightforward, as it is often portrayed, but complex, multicausal and context specific.

“Sensitivity to the currently unfolding climate and environmental crisis is unequally distributed. Those who are directly affected are not always those who are most concerned. The populations most exposed to the effects of environmental imbalances are not always the most worried about the future [...]

Torn between its international climate commitments to promote industrial projects that create clean energy sources and its reliance on still dominant polluting industries, Senegal must find a model of transition that is both just and capable of maintaining a balance in its progress towards [...]

In 2019, a French company specialising in blockchain technology invested in a bitcoin mining farm near the Kapshagay Dam in Kazakhstan, attracted by abundant low-cost electricity. But the project comes with real environmental [...]

Rising sea levels have forced workers to migrate to Bangladesh’s congested cities and accept extremely poor working conditions and low wages out of sheer desperation. The Bangladeshi trade unions are fighting to protect these workers while adopting just transition [...]