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How are renewables being received? COP27

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Egypt's COP27 Summit could unlock the rise of renewable energy in Africa and worldwide if leaders are able to strengthen their commitment to phase out fossil fuels and begin to act on that promise. Francois Dao, Vice President EDF Renewables, Middle East and Africa, speaks to us at the global climate conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 Nov 2022 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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