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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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February 9, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Why Were Nigeria’s Presidential Elections Postponed?
On Saturday, Nigeria’s Independent National Elections Commission (INEC) announced that Nigeria’s presidential election would be delayed until March 28. According to Attahiru Jega, chairman of the INE…
February 13, 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa
President Bush Travels to Africa
President Bush’s five-country trip to Africa is organized to showcase his policy successes on the continent.
September 12, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
How Do the African States Compare to Each Other?
A hat tip to John Kelle for bringing to my attention an interesting and useful interpretive infographic, “Scoring Africa.” Using a matrix, each country is scored on health, stability, economy, infras…
February 7, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
Some Mali Tuaregs Turn Against Radical Islamists
Reuters is reporting the claim by pro-autonomy Tuareg MNLA rebels that they have seized Mohamed Moussa Ag Mohamed, who imposed harsh Islamist rule on Timbuktu, and Oumeini Ould Baba Akmed, a kidnappe…
June 26, 2018
Renewable Energy
The Digital Revolution Is Transforming Energy—Whether It Slows Climate Change Is Up to Policymakers
This post is about a new book, “Digital Decarbonization: Promoting Digital Innovations to Advance Clean Energy Systems,” edited by Varun Sivaram. It is available as a paperback or e-book on Amazon, a…
