The state of the Palestinian economy
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🗓️ 28 May 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Beneath the tremendous human suffering wrought by war in Gaza is a harsh economic reality. Today, we’re examining the state of the Palestinian economy before, during and potentially after the war, and will hear more about the Palestinian territories’ entrenched dependency on Israel’s economy. But first: The White House is introducing a set of carbon credit standards to help figure out if carbon offsets are achieving what they purport to.
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