Why Global South climate entrepreneurship is most needed

Investing in low carbon infrastructure makes financial and environmental sense.

The Global North is responsible for 92% of total carbon emissions since the Industrial Revolution. By almost any accounting, the United States and Europe, a big part of the Global North (along with Australia) bear overwhelming responsibility for the climate crisis.

There is some reason for optimism. For 30 years, cumulative C02 emissions in the United States and Europe have plateaued. According to an original analysis by Renewables.org...