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How do we get the world off fossil fuels quickly and fairly? | TED Countdown Dilemma Series

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Bridging the Energy Divide

This chapter explores the critical disparity in electricity access between wealthy and impoverished nations, stressing the concept of energy poverty and its exacerbation by climate change. It advocates for international collaboration and investment in clean energy projects, especially in Africa, to facilitate a fair energy transition. The discussion highlights the essential role of financial institutions in supporting sustainable energy initiatives while addressing the challenges of phasing out fossil fuels responsibly.

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