Journal Pre-proof Financial development and environmental quality in sub-Saharan Africa: Is there a technology effect? Olufemi Adewale Aluko, Adefemi A. Obalade PII: S0048-9697(20)35044-0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141515 Reference: STOTEN 141515 To appear in: Science of the Total Environment Received date: 27 June 2020 Revised date: 3 August 2020 Accepted date: 3 August 2020 Please cite this article as: O.A. Aluko and A.A. Obalade, Financial development and environmental quality in sub-Saharan Africa: Is there a technology effect?, Science of the Total Environment (2018), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141515 This is a PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record. This version will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form, but we are providing this version to give early visibility of the article. Please note that, during the production process, errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. © 2018 Published by Elsevier.