Article 60GY7 The climate crisis is hitting the planet’s working classes the hardest and they know it | Jeff Sparrow

The climate crisis is hitting the planet’s working classes the hardest and they know it | Jeff Sparrow

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The conservative commentariat could not be more wrong in dismissing global heating as a concern of only the woke elite'

What do you mean, why am I working in this heat?' If I don't work, we will die of hunger."

That was how Shiv Kumar Mandal, a Delhi rickshaw driver, explained why he continued to transport passengers during a prolonged and horrific temperature spike that experts attribute to global heating.

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