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Aid, poverty and rhinos: Conservation efforts to be shot down by spending cuts?

Aid, poverty and rhinos: Conservation efforts to be shot down by spending cuts?

FromSky News Daily


Aid, poverty and rhinos: Conservation efforts to be shot down by spending cuts?

FromSky News Daily

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

After foreign aid was cut from 0.7% of GDP to 0.5%, the UK government has been clear it still prioritises biodiversity and climate projects. But what role does aid have in the success of conservation efforts? And how is the fight against poverty connected to our fight against environmental disasters?Host Dermot Murnaghan speaks to Alex Oelofse, who is dedicating his life to protect rhinos in Africa. Plus, Sky’s special correspondent Alex Crawford and producer Chris Cunningham return from their mission to Namibia, where they uncovered truths behind poaching and oil exploration.
Released:
Apr 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Sky News Daily podcast with Niall Paterson brings you a deeper look at the big stories. We use Sky News correspondents for the best eyewitness reporting, original stories and expertise to make sense of the world.Published every weekday.