Source: African Development Bank Group (AfDB) |

Africa needs just trade for a Just Energy Transition, African Development Bank head says at Doha Forum

The European Union recently launched the initial phase of a Europe-wide carbon tax on imported goods as part of its climate change reduction measures

The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina (www.AfDB.org) has reiterated his warning that the introduction of a carbon border tax by the European Union could push Africa back into exporting raw commodities and undermine its industrialisation gains. The European Union recently launched the initial phase of a…