COP 27: Billionaire Mo Ibrahim blast western hypocrisy for blocking Uganda Tanzania pipeline project

COP 27: Billionaire Mo Ibrahim blast western hypocrisy for blocking Uganda Tanzania pipeline project. Over the past few years, calls to switch to renewable energy have become increasingly loud on a global scale. Many influential people support the switch to clean energy because it is widely believed to be the best approach to ensure a healthy, livable planet for present and future generations. On the other side, it is commonly accepted and proven that the burning, extraction, and manufacturing of fossils and their byproducts worsen the health of the earth by emitting greenhouse gases that cause global warming. In as much as many across the globe have acknowledged global shouts to transition, several factions across Africa, which include key figures and leaders, haven’t been so keen on the set trend. This could do in part because for Africa, a new era is only beginning for the oil and gas field, which is on the verge of booming. In about 20 years from now, the continent’s energy consumption, which shoul