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good job with. your link to school africa and the world we're going to exceptional stories and discussion the uses easy to our website to debbie to come smart to join us on facebook. this is news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the fight against climate change in africa it's being spearheaded by a big use one woman in zambia is using the radio platform to educate her community about practices harmful to the environment but with governments across the continent plenty coal power plants are efforts like hers invade. and will meet the cyclist and beating traffic in lagos and encourage others to do the same.
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i'm christine wonderwall come to news africa i'm glad you're cheated in. everyone knows what it's like and with the climate crisis gathering pace it's full cost to get even worse now who likes going to work when it's hot no one and that's likely to have productivity and new full cost by the international labor organization expects western africa to be one of the hardest hit areas our report shows about $80000000.00 jobs will be off in 2014 because of heat stress. we also found that to soberly jones will be particularly affected and that's soft asia and western africa where the losses would represent 5 percent home working hours in 2005. ok so western africa's full cost to be hit disperse.
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fortunately hadia is timid suggest that africa accounts for just a tiny share of the gases that are driving the climate crisis africa produces less than 4 percent of the global output off greenhouse gases now how does that compare with feed not just images like china the united states and the european union well china emits 23 percent the u.s. 19 percent and the e.u. 13 percent of global emissions so you get the picture while those responsible for climate change are predominantly in europe asia and the us africans are taking the brunt and it's not just future growth rising temperatures and irregular rainfall are likely to hit agriculture the hardest making up to 60 percent of the lost jobs but some of the 21 year old sandy and radio reporter are trying to fight back with knowledge. trying to get. market
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trees. are sold here squawking for climate. trees has an impact in communities in. mingling with much sense in the market the young greedy reporter looking for our lives in a fight against climate change. we don't come here to look at what people are doing but rather to help as come up with solutions to help us you know. so those are the things that we have to do and this is why we always have to come here to collect stories that i inspire you to be. sure. you know. she talks about environmental issues in an tells us what they can do about it. to do in. she's talking about her visit to the coal market later she reminisces about
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her childhood telling a story about her neighbor's 40 before the well would run dry due to persistent droughts. that medicine b. and already affected by climate change but most. it's about creating or giving out information that is powerful information that is actually able to stimulate every person's mind to say look i have been affected by this it's a waste and by climate change and i think it's high time we get to do something about it that's my. climate change is deeply and just all the african countries account for the tiniest fraction of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere droughts floods and rising temperatures hit the continent with full force. is convinced that symbiont are not helpless and commit to get the effects. with educating people
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most of the vendors at the gold market have never heard of climate change for many feeders stories and i think for them to understand the change in weather patterns they have witnessed. do you think that the 2002016 zombie experience erratic water supply due to reach out to lead to no rainfall and also that was caused because many people would use a cutting down and this is what we're actually going to get to see if no action is actually implemented by the people feeding once inspire the people at the market to think about ecology turn attempts such as charcoal made from banana peels or mayes . her commitment shows how young people across the globe are becoming increasingly aware that climate change may compromise their future and that action cannot do it until to morrow. i'm now joined by landry into it say he's
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a climate change activist with the n.t.o. africa 350 they say their mission is climate justice welcome to africa landry you say that africa is paying the highest price for climate change why you have to be a continent is. highest were used in terms of well you know really noticing the continent so in terms of increase droughts and 3 months of this program were born diseases and increased a lot of the increase of our temperatures our cross over much of the continent so those are some of the plot that shows that africa which is good also been used as a response capacity is being the highest growth right at landry how do we incentivize our governments on the continent to ditch coal power plants for example and opt for more green solutions. so who are has been presented as the solution for africa the proponent or industry isn't but however i'll sit ups
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in the area to get clinton doesn't need court full of doubt was if you were to reach its full potential because you know at the one hands who are. not of his it was his cause the current climate crisis we are in on the other hand who are sources such as hydro power us we. are becoming more and more affordable and are cheaper underwriting it so there is obsessed lead no need for african government to not consider growing the core we because it's being phased out group money ok so let's talk about you bring out the global picture we're looking at the west today and they're almost you know under the pressure of having to deal carbonized at a very rapid pace and then you have africa which is largely has not even carbonized what we're talking about you talked about the no emissions on the continent i just wondered whether or not that gives us bargaining power as africans. yeah it for
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some need does all government kind of gives these are by giving power inductor this is being used as a not demand justified in the city are too important to persist score again however i would say that we need to ask the question why do i to have been official of such kind of options is it though of ordinary africans or is rather the companies and maybe some elite governmental officials who get profit out of such deals so i think the option that the government across uppercut should consider are the ones that put forward people's interests and address not only the environmental crisis but also a social justice issues such as access to electricity for all endorse or job creation because we do revel in a g.
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regression happening globally it is rude to those kind of potential to address to kill in the. right does the slow to address the crisis but also to solve and they're related issues ok landry intended climate change activist with n.t.l. africa 350 thank you. if you look at nigeria see lagos is infamous for its traffic jams at peak time in the mornings and evenings they add to people's commutes some people say the solution is easy bicycles we read on troponin is who are trying to revive cycling culture in lagos as a transport solution for commuters. will say see me ok me right he's bicycling to work just same time that would normally be wasted in the notorious nicholas rush alec traffic during a stick or 10 meter by car fixed right on our hands some of it cycling i can time
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my self think about 25 minutes ago from home to work and vice versa. maybe it's just makes revenue on the most easily it's part of the green movement of cyclists checking out safe cycling routes and persuading the cautions to get on their bikes we are collecting the people that are interested in cycling legally but we're also advocates of cycling in lagos has been successful amongst legal it's an ongoing process so the fact that we're seeing more and more cycling cyclists on the streets is the case for us but we still you know have some ways to go where we have high school infrastructure. and then we also have more laws protecting cyclist what are some of the challenges you have the one we don't drive at night on this we have lights on your bike and if it's a jacket so it's agreed to i think maybe the biggest. concern and racing finances that are just made is in the middle of the rainy season and the poorly
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maintained routes are falling apart making movement from one part of the city to another a nightmare for daily commute times. the lack of infrastructure is not slowing down passionate cyclists the film. is the for. all bank that's at driving bicycle healing service that allows users to spot and rent a bicycle in the neighborhoods where they operate. so far. it's quite successful it wearing through university is a moment where over 5000. if we didn't expect that and. we've been with the phone for just over 2 months how is it all of them in this country where there's a 5 day school like we've been freshman for
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a moment is not exactly. for cyclists. you know we. wait for the government to move you know try. to be calm out. even though the transport demands in lagos has exceeded the capacity of the wood networks available more 9 julien's are choosing their bicycles to save time. and said we're now from africa before you go we want to search leave you with a look at some odd from south africa is still a strange david why you should see a baby hind news office passing reached us today.
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