New report examines environmental costs of British colonial rule in Africa

Nigerian Tribune | 04-09-2026 06:54pm |

A new report from the University of Lagos examines the environmental costs of British colonial rule in Africa. Titled 'CO2lonianism, Ecocide, Reparations', the report argues that the long-lasting ecological harm inflicted on former African colonies should be included in reparation discussions. The study highlights the need to account for environmental damage in historical assessments.

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