
Aleh Cherp
Professor, Coordinator of the MESPOM Consortium

COVID-19 weakens both sides in the battle between coal and renewables
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Summary, in English
By disrupting investment, supply chains and technology diffusion, COVID-19 may harm renewables more than coal, but still weaken coal lock-in in developing countries. To enable new low-carbon energy choices, international flows of low-carbon technology and policy expertise must quickly re-emerge.
Department/s
- The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics
Publishing year
2020-04-22
Language
English
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Document type
Web publication
Publisher
Springer Nature
Topic
- Political Science
Status
Published