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Issue 319 23•September•2021 Week 38
EU’s CBAM poses high risks to Africa
The EU’s Green Deal and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will hit the
EU’s trading partners in Africa and non-EU Eastern Europe particularly hard
Chinese investment in Africa
China said its investment in Africa rose to $2.96bn in 2020, despite the impact of global
pandemic on economies
Africa’s forests could lose carbon sink potential
Tropical forests in mountainous areas of Africa are more concentrated stores of carbon
than the Amazon, a new study in journal Nature has suggested.