African Development Bank chief calls for ‘green-rich’ continent to also be ‘cash-rich’

Mongabay
Nov 14, 2024, 1:00 am263 pts
BAKU, Azerbaijan — A top African policymaker at COP29, the ongoing global climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan has called for a better evaluation of Africa’s vast natural capital to reflect the true wealth of the continent. “It is time for Africa’s green environmental assets to be properly priced,…

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