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A World to Win: The Colonial Roots of the Climate Crisis w/ Asad Rehman

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Climate Change

The COP was a hugely frustratig disappointing space. It was deliberately structured in a way that was inaccessible and inequitable, particularly s from the global south. We saw rich countries basically doing carbon colonialism. They want to take even more of what's remaining and not do fair share of effort when it came to the finance. So youve got the richest countries burning the planet and then making the poorer not only deal with this crisis, but then say, weare going to go deeper into debt as a result of our actions. And instead of rich countries this, you not onloss and damage, which some people call reparation,. But it's fover millions of lives being destroyed right now

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