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Audrey Carville and guests debate the week's religious and ethical news.

Audrey Carville and guests debate the week's religious and ethical news and explore the world of culture and ideas.

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Sunday Sequence: Are the poor paying the price as the wealthy destroy the planet?

Are the poor paying the price as the wealthy destroy the planet?

BBC Radio Ulster - Sunday Sequence, Are the poor paying the price as the wealthy destroy the planet?

How the richest 10% cause 40 times more carbon emissions than the poorest 10%. 

The UN has warned that global warming is the biggest threat to our planet. Will COP28 make a difference, or does a gathering of politicians simply amount to more hot air?

The United Nations has warned that global warming is the biggest threat to our existence on this planet - and the warnings aren't about the next thousand years - the impact is already being felt now and will undoubtedly be much more severe for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The annual climate change negotiations take place next week in Dubai - COP28 as they're known. Will they make a difference or does a gathering of politicians simply amount to more hot air?
Presenter Claire Graham in conversation with the economist Vicky Pryce, Professor John Barry and the CEO of Christian Aid Ireland Rosamond Bennett.

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