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Hot air: emissions reduction

May 18, 2021
Rachel Dobbs, a climate change writer for The Economist, and John McDermott, the chief Africa correspondent, discuss the urgent need for global cooperation to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. They highlight a new report from the International Energy Agency outlining a radical shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Additionally, the conversation touches on Somaliland's 30-year journey toward sovereignty, exploring its political challenges and aspirations for international recognition, all while deftly navigating complex economic landscapes.
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