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Carbon & Climate
Taxing polluters is the key to climate justice
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Food & Agriculture
Fasting is a key part of Ramadan, but for many Muslims, climate change is making food scarce all year
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Such technologies appeal to those who repudiate the need for transformative societal change to limit global warming and could become a dangerous distraction, especially as it gains traction as a delay tactic for the fossil fuel industry.
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