A Climate Conversation In Africa, Without Africans

The continent contributes less than 5% of global emissions but bears the brunt of the devastation of climate change. We spoke with African climate activists on their struggle to be heard.

Zee Ngema Zee Ngema

November 8, 2022 - 5:03 p.m.

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