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Africa pays dearly for the unbridled depletion of the earth’s natural resources by the West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The people most responsible for climate change are not the same people who are most vulnerable to its effects. The West’s unbridled consumption of natural resources and abuse of the environment that Africans have learned to protect and live with in harmony for centuries is creating an ecological deficit with untold consequences. And it is Africa that pays in natural disasters for the conspicuous consumption of the West.\u00a0 Who will mediate? Watch the video and join the call for climate justice today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa pays dearly for the unbridled depletion of the earth’s natural resources by the West. The people most responsible for climate change are not the same people who are most vulnerable to its effects. 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