well, this, imported fossil fuels, to being able to export clean energy to europe as we tackle climate change? it s an ambitious plan, so i m going to be discussing all of that with these three experts. there they are. the big boss of one of africa s largest renewable energy companies, an energy expert from the world bank and a leading moroccan environmental campaigner. also on the show, i m going to sit down with the moroccan government minister tasked with the mighty challenge of making sure everything is in place for this country to enjoy the abundant wind and sunshine whilst transforming its economy. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. and i tell you what, it s certainly warm here in morocco s capital of rabat. in fact, this is a country that s trying to make the most of its natural resources, including the sunshine, to solve one of the biggest problems on the planet energy.
mediterranean youth climate network, also board member for the moroccan alliance for climate and sustainable development. all three of you, an absolute pleasure having you on my show. thanks for your time. and moundir, let s start with you, because morocco, here we are in the heart of rabat. morocco is your home country. over the last 15 years, you ve been spending a lot of money, investing a lot of money in renewable projects. so let me ask you this, not only in morocco, but across africa, but if we just look at morocco, moundir, paint me a brief picture of some of the developments that you re involved in. and importantly, why morocco? why does this country seem to be one of the countries leading the charge in renewable energy? morocco has truly one of the best solar and wind resource in the world combined. we don t have oil, we don t have natural gas, but we have a potential that is amazing. this is the first reason, just a resource reason. this is the only resource morocco has. so w
and last but certainly not least, hajar khamlichi, an activist with the mediterranean youth climate network, also board memberfor the moroccan alliance for climate and sustainable development. all three of you, an absolute pleasure having you on my show. thanks for your time. and moundir, let s start with you, because morocco, here we are in the heart of rabat. morocco is your home country. over the last 15 years, you ve been spending a lot of money, investing a lot of money in renewable projects. so let me ask you this, not only in morocco, but across africa, but if we just look at morocco, moundir, paint me a brief picture of some of the developments that you re involved in. and importantly, why morocco? why does this country seem to be one of the countries leading the charge in renewable energy? morocco has truly one of the best solar and wind resource in the world combined. this is the only resource morocco has. don t have oil, we don t have natural gas but we have a potential