Geopolitical shocks and energy crises stall Africa's climate resilience

The article argues that global conflicts and energy crises, by driving inflation and diverting resources, are undermining Africa's climate adaptation and mitigation efforts. It highlights a causal chain from distant shocks to local climate vulnerability, though specific data or case studies are not detailed in the snippet. This matters because it frames climate finance and policy in Africa as increasingly hostage to external geopolitical and economic volatility.