Le Monde reports: The blockage of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up the price of coal, a very polluting but still relatively cheap energy. For exporting countries like South Africa and Mozambique, this increase is a boon, but it takes them further away from their energy transition objectives.
Gulf crisis increases southern African countries’ coal dependence
The blockage of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up the price of coal, a very polluting but still relatively cheap energy source. For exporting countries…


