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The Planet Sent a Bill. Here’s What We Owe.

Notes from America with Kai Wright

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Redefining COP26 and Examining the Dirty Nature of Wealth

This chapter delves into the idea of renaming the COP26 conference to reflect its domination by major polluting countries. It explores the role of big corporations and political leaders in perpetuating fossil fuel use and discusses the historical connection between wealth creation and fossil fuels. The chapter also highlights the unequal distribution of pollution and its impacts on developing countries, and concludes with an ad for the podcast show 'Field Trip' and sponsorship opportunities by WNYC studios.

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