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Tue 19 10 2021
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South Africa is among the worst carbon emitters – well prepared for the pollution health risks

by bernt & torsten

South Africa is leading the race among the world’s biggest emitters to tackle the health risks posed by climate change, according to a new study.

The world’s 14th-largest carbon emitter scored highest in terms of recognizing the dangers of heat and air pollution. The study ranked 120 countries on how much they accounted for health impacts in their latest climate commitments.

Source: News24


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