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Decolonise to Decarbonise | Fadhel Kaboub

Planet: Critical

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Fossil Fuels and Climate Justice

This chapter examines the urgent challenges posed by fossil fuels in the context of climate change, referencing a UN report that highlights the drastic gap between fossil fuel extraction and climate goals. It explores the economic disparities between the global North and South while advocating for a just transition towards renewable energy, addressing systemic issues and the concept of climate debt. The discussion emphasizes the need for meaningful support to developing nations while critiquing existing financial structures that perpetuate inequality and hinder progress.

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