Jarmo Kikstra is a researcher at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and PhD candidate at the Grantham Institute, Imperial College London.
Energy needed to eradicate poverty ‘compatible with climate goals’
We find that, on a global scale, supporting DLS for all would require roughly a quarter of projected world energy demand by mid-century, though the share would be larger in regions with the highest poverty levels.
September 14, 2021