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Climate colonialism: Why Pakistan pays the price

<p>Climate colonialism argues that the climate crisis is not an accident — it is the outcome of centuries of extraction.</p> <p>The world’s richest countries, a small percentage of the global population, are responsible for the majority of historical greenhouse gas emissions whil

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Climate colonialism: Why Pakistan pays the price<p>Climate colonialism argues that the climate crisis is not an accident — it is the outcome of centuries of extraction.</p> <p>The world’s richest countries, a small percentage of the global population, are responsible for the majority of historical greenhouse gas emissions whil
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