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Senegal: Could gas boost the shift to renewables?

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Caroline Imlau
April 15, 2024

Could recently discovered natural gas deposits boost Senegal's ailing economy? With fish stocks dwindling, people in coastal areas are hoping for jobs on the platforms.

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