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Africa’s Renewable Leapfrog Is a Mirage—A Dangerous One

Summary by Watts Up With That?
Africa is not an anthropological museum for Western virtue, and the energy “leapfrogging” myth is a neo-colonial fable dressed in technobabble. Africa should climb the same energy ladder that raised the West out of an energy-starved perennial poverty of the pre-industrial era.
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Africa’s Renewable Leapfrog Is a Mirage—A Dangerous One

Africa is not an anthropological museum for Western virtue, and the energy “leapfrogging” myth is a neo-colonial fable dressed in technobabble. Africa should climb the same energy ladder that raised the West out of an energy-starved perennial poverty of the pre-industrial era.

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Watts Up With That? broke the news in on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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