Today, over one billion people experience energy poverty, which is the lack of access to a reliable energy source and energy service. Because economic development depends on energy generation and utilization, these people typically reside within developing countries. For many years, economic growth has been powered by fossil fuels, but…

Every year, about 40 million litres of oil are spilled across the Niger Delta in Nigeria. According to the Guardian, “Vast areas of the state’s waterways and mangrove swamps — one of the most diverse ecosystems in Africa — have been destroyed or put at risk.” …

I’m taking a step back. From my vantage position, it is a breath-taking view! Yesterday, I finished a six-month journey in the BMGA Fellows Program, and the feeling is surreal. In fact, it inspired me to write my very first Medium post. In March 2020, I was at the end…