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Rich Nations Spent US$314bn on Fossil Fuels, Africa Pays the Price
April 25, 2026
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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/rich-nations-spent-us314bn-on-fossil-fuels-africa-pays-the-price/The world’s largest fossil fuel importers collectively spent 313.6 billion subsidising fossil fuels in 2024, more than two and a half times the 121.7 billion they directed toward renewable energy, according to new data published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) on April 21, 2026.
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