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Carbon Risk and Resilience

How Energy Transition is Changing the Prospects for Countries with Fossil Fuels

Lower-income countries that are banking on their fossil fuels lack the capacity to assess carbon risks, and may be left behind by shifts in investment and credit.

Research paper Updated 19 November 2021 ISBN: 978 1 78413 279 8

Rusting oil barrels against blue sky. Photo: iznashih/Getty Images.

— Rusting oil barrels against blue sky. Photo: iznashih/Getty Images.

Siân Bradley

Former Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Society Programme

Glada Lahn

Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Society Centre

Steve Pye

Principal Research Associate, UCL Energy Institute, University College London

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About the Authors

Sian Bradley is a research associate with the Energy, Environment and Resources Department at Chatham House.

Glada Lahn is a senior research fellow with the Energy, Environment and Resources Department at Chatham House.

Steve Pye is a principal research associate with the UCL Energy Institute at University College London.

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