Corrected: John Kerry in Egypt, and bonus climate coverage

Hi Quartz Africa readers!

An earlier version of this email misattributed a quote by Johns Hopkins University energy lecturer Paul Sullivan to US climate diplomat John Kerry. We regret the error! Here’s that quote again with the correct attribution, plus some additional reading from our coverage of the climate economy.

“The population is growing and they’re trying to industrialize. You can’t capture that with solar. If Egypt leaves its oil and gas in the ground, that could severely impact its economic stability. I do not envy the massive, complicated, and emotional trade-offs they have to deal with.” —Paul Sullivan, energy lecturer at Johns Hopkins University, and former faculty member of the American University in Cairo.

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