How can we mitigate the impact of climate change in Africa?

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US intelligence agencies are adding climate change to the factors contributing to global political and social instability in the coming century, and single out Africa as an area likely to be especially hard hit.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27804489/

What actions should be taken to prepare Africa for the challenges of climate change?

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why can't India implement the idea of alternative sources of fuel?

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What are the challenges involved in bringing about a change?

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Financing & cultural challenges to getting more green energy adoption?

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I’m curious to hear what some of the financing & cultural challenges are to getting traditional energy companies to adopt green technologies? In particular, I know that many green energy sources require significant up-front investment today to capture the benefits of potentially grid-parity kwh production in the future.

How does financing work in the energy industry today around the world and is it possible that the way energy production is financed might hinder large investments?

Also, what some of the cultural challenges to green adoption? For example, are $/Watt and $/kwh even the right metrics to use when thinking about the economics of adopting green technologies?

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What are the challenges with government pushes rural electric cooperatives for green energy?

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help me out!! What are the challenges rural Electric cooperatives face when the government faces for green energy.

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What are engineering challenges to develop solar energy for comfort/home uses?

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What are engineering challenges to develop solar energy for comfort/home uses?

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