South Africa, already the continent’s biggest polluter, saw a rise in carbon emissions last year ...Middle East

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South Africa, which is often identified as Africa’s worst polluter, saw a 1.5% increase in carbon emissions last year, says a study published this month. Africa’s most advanced economy contributes about 33% of the continent’s steadily rising air pollution from fossil fuel combustion, oxidation, and cement production.The increase in South Africa’s and the region’s surge in emissions is despite commitments by governments to curb air pollution as a way of managing global warming and to reduce the resultant effects on climate change.In spite of global campaigns for a shift away from high carbon emitting fossil fuels, South Africa has seen its stock of emissions rise from 2018 to 2019, accordin

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