{"id":7224,"date":"2023-09-06T07:55:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T05:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=7224"},"modified":"2023-09-06T07:55:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T05:55:20","slug":"african-climate-summit-combines-unfair-debt-burden-with-calls-to-make-the-continents-green-assets-pay-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/09\/06\/african-climate-summit-combines-unfair-debt-burden-with-calls-to-make-the-continents-green-assets-pay-off\/","title":{"rendered":"African climate summit links &#039;unfair&#039; debt burden to calls for continent&#039;s green assets to pay off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Climate change is &quot;relentlessly eating away&quot; Africa&#039;s economic progress and it&#039;s time for a global conversation on a carbon tax on polluters, Kenya&#039;s president declared on Tuesday as Africa&#039;s first summit on\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><span>the climate<\/span><\/span><span> .\u00a0<\/span><span>&quot;Those who produce garbage refuse to pay their bills,&quot; summit host President William Ruto told an audience that included senior officials from China, the United States and the European Union - some of the world&#039;s biggest greenhouse gas producers. gases. <\/span><span>The fast-growing African continent of more than 1.3 billion people is losing between 5 and 15 % of its gross domestic product growth every year due to the widespread impacts of climate change, according to Ruto. It is a source of deep frustration in a resource-rich region that contributes by far the least to global warming. (<em>CARA ANNA)<\/em><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change is \u201erelentlessly eating away\u201c at Africa\u2019s economic progress and it\u2019s time for a global conversation about a carbon tax on polluters, Kenya\u2019s president said on Tuesday at the first-ever African climate summit. \u201eThose who produce waste are refusing to pay their bills,\u201c summit host President William Ruto told an audience that included senior officials from China, the United States and the European Union [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}