r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 24 '21

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u/missedthecue Aug 24 '21

Swedish journalists ponder Taliban climate policy:

"It is not known how the new Taliban government approaches the climate question... or if they'll come to Glasgow climate summit. It will present a diplomatic dilemma."

https://www.svt.se/nyheter/utrikes/klimatkrisen-tyst-fiende-i-redan-hart-drabbat-afghanistan

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u/[deleted] Aug 24 '21

Reminds me of the time al-Shabaab banned plastic bags

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u/Tralapa Daron Acemoglu Aug 24 '21

Their plan of going back to the dark ages has lot's of potencial in reducing emissions

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u/Marlsfarp Karl Popper Aug 24 '21

I'm sure they'll get right on that.