Young African climate activists are fighting for justice at COP27

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Young climate activists from nations across Africa are calling for the polluting countries responsible for the bulk of global emissions to pay up.

by disaster-related climate impacts like intensified drought and floods, according to Morris.

In a speech Wednesday at COP27, Nakate said countries with fewer resources cannot rebuild from extreme weather events "they have not caused" without money to help them to do so.

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