'We Have Names': Meet the Women Fighting for Climate Justice

04/08/21 • 25 min

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Climate scientist Ndoni Mcunu and climate activist Evelyn Acham celebrate the African scientists and activists fighting for the planet. We speak to the pair about the difficulty of this work, and learn what inspires them to keep going.

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