'The Global South must urgently adapt to the climate emergency so that it can protect its people from a crisis they did nothing to cause,' says xr_dc_ amid anti-IMF and World Bank protests. 'But it can't do this while it remains heavily indebted.'
"The Global South must urgently adapt to the climate emergency so that it can protect its people from a crisis they did nothing to cause," said Extinction Rebellion."But it can't do this while it remains heavily indebted."A week of direct action targeting the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group continued in Washington, D.C.
"We're tired of the World Bank defending their funding for fossil fuels," Glasgow Actions Team director Andrew Nazdin said in a statement."We're tired of their false promises. So today we're drowning out the press conference to say that it's time for the bank to stop funding fossil fuels and throw their full strength behind a just transition to clean energy."
"The Global South must urgently adapt to the climate emergency so that it can protect its people from a crisis they did nothing to cause,"Extinction Rebellion Washington, D.C."But it can't do this while it remains heavily indebted. Failure to cancel the debt=murder."
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