Hypocrisy of ‘developed’ world enables African leaders to insist on right to exploit fossil fuels

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South Africa’s largest corporate polluters have worked persistently over the past two decades, in public and in private, to derail an effective climate policy response by the government, according to non-profit shareholder activism organisation Just Share.

Yet evidence shows that countries with an abundance of natural resources have lower levels of inclusive economic development and growth

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