Energy

Chinese Lenders Step In to Finance Uganda's Crude Oil Pipeline

Chinese Lenders Step In to Finance Uganda’s Crude Oil Pipeline

Chinese lenders have agreed to provide over half of the $3 billion in debt required to construct a crude oil…

Balancing Benefits and Concerns in Uganda's Oil Industry

The Pros and Cons of Uganda’s Oil Ventures

French oil and gas company TotalEnergies and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) are rapidly progressing in the development of…

China Turns to Australian and Russian Coal to Improve Quality of Its Own Fuel

China Expands Coal Imports from Australia and Russia

China is importing more coal from Australia and Russia as it looks for better-quality fuel. This is because the coal…

Kenya Power Allows Private Firms to Distribute Electricity in Nairobi Slums

Kenya Power Allows Private Firms to Distribute Electricity in Nairobi Slums

Residents in nine Nairobi slums will soon have the option to purchase electricity from private distributors, marking a significant shift…

Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate drew attention to the reluctance of world leaders to address the root cause, stating, "The elephant in the room is that fossil fuels are responsible for the crisis. We can't eat coal. We can't drink oil, and we can't afford any new fossil fuel investments."

Ugandan Climate Activist Vanessa Nakate Joins Global Protests to End Fossil Fuels

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in New York City on Sunday to kick off a week of climate action,…

Uganda Oil Projects under Attack - Experts Suggest Shifting Focus to Lowering Oil Demand

Focus on Reducing Oil Demand, Not Production, Urges Think Tank

Kampala - Uganda - In a recent report, the Energy Security and Climate Initiative at Brookings argues that addressing oil…