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Summary of What a tiny African country can teach us about climate action

  • The Gambia has been singled out as the only nation with adequate plans to avert a climate catastrophe.
  • While the country’s own carbon footprint is small, it’s suffered from the impacts of global climate change.
  • The related shortcomings of bigger countries have been highlighted as COP26 climate talks get underway in Glasgow.

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