Bridge or Cul-de-Sac: The Role of Africa's Natural Gas Resources in the Green Transition

The document explores the tension between the global push for a green energy transition and the desire of many African countries to develop natural gas resources to improve energy access, generate revenue, and facilitate a just transition.

• While Africa possesses significant energy resources, including fossil fuels, it suffers from the lowest levels of energy access on a global scale.

APA

South African Institute of International Affairs (2023). Bridge or Cul-de-Sac: The Role of Africa's Natural Gas Resources in the Green Transition. https://saiia.org.za/research/bridge-or-cul-de-sac-the-role-of-africas-natural-gas-resources-in-the-green-transition/

Chicago

South African Institute of International Affairs. Bridge or Cul-de-Sac: The Role of Africa's Natural Gas Resources in the Green Transition. 2023. https://saiia.org.za/research/bridge-or-cul-de-sac-the-role-of-africas-natural-gas-resources-in-the-green-transition/.

Wikipedia

{{cite report |author=South African Institute of International Affairs |title=Bridge or Cul-de-Sac: The Role of Africa's Natural Gas Resources in the Green Transition |date=21 June 2023 |url=https://saiia.org.za/research/bridge-or-cul-de-sac-the-role-of-africas-natural-gas-resources-in-the-green-transition/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}

BibTeX

@techreport{southafricaninstituteofinternationalaffairs2023bridge, author = {{South African Institute of International Affairs}}, title = {{Bridge or Cul-de-Sac: The Role of Africa's Natural Gas Resources in the Green Transition}}, institution = {South African Institute of International Affairs}, year = {2023}, month = jun, url = {https://saiia.org.za/research/bridge-or-cul-de-sac-the-role-of-africas-natural-gas-resources-in-the-green-transition/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }