Faruqi sparks backlash after linking Nepal flood catastrophe to ‘white men’ billionaires and climate inequality
Greens Deputy Leader Mehreen Faruqi has ignited a political backlash after invoking colonialism, race and billionaire wealth while discussing the climate crisis in the wake of Nepal’s catastrophic floods. The NSW senator told the Senate that the impacts of climate change were inseparable from global inequalities created through colonialism and racism, arguing that wealthy elites … Read more