Africa's climate dialogue shifts to low-carbon economies, considering South Atlantic alliance with Brazil and South Africa.

Africa's climate dialogue has shifted, focusing on low-carbon economies. With Africa's global emissions at less than 4%, it has high energy needs for development. International climate partnerships have focused on energy transitions away from fossil fuels, but now could be the right time for a South Atlantic climate alliance, as Brazil and South Africa hold significant roles regionally and in the G20/COP30.