Tag: African Development Bank (AfDB)

  • Climate Alarmist Banks Go Carbon-Colonialist

    Climate Alarmist Banks Go Carbon-Colonialist

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    AFRICA MUST MOVE FORWARD WITHOUT THEM, USING FOSSIL AND NUCLEAR ENERGY TO BUILD PROSPERITY by Paul Driessen and David Wojick, ©2019 (Dec. 28, 2019) — Africa has the world’s lowest electrification rate. Its power consumption per capita is just 613 kilowatt-hours per year, compared to 6,500 kWh in Europe and 13,000 in the United States,…

  • Rejecting Carbon Colonialism

    Rejecting Carbon Colonialism

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK BREAKS WITH ANTI-FOSSIL FUEL BANKS TO FUND COAL POWER, PROSPERITY by Paul Driessen and David Wojick, ©2018 (Jul. 15, 2018) — We recently explained how Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) use manmade climate change alarmism to justify lending policies that reject funding for fossil fuel electricity generation, promote expensive and unreliable renewable sources,…