Africa seen missing out on clean energy investment Date: Wednesday, January 31 @ 04:06:45 PST Topic: Hydrocarbon Alternatives
Africa has missed out on booming investment in clean energy projects partly over worries that it is a tough destination to do business, a U.N. official said on Tuesday.
Of the more than 1,510 projects recorded by the United Nations since Kyoto came into force two years ago, Africa has only a small share -- 1.6 percent -- and most of them are in either Egypt or South Africa, according to U.N. figures.
