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Oh god I just looked this up and it’s real What a horrible president and person
I am going to enjoy myself in the future when Europe gets all bent out of shape that Africa paved the Sahara with solar panels and has air conditioning for all. "Stop it! Stop thriving this instant!"
I'll ruin the fun a bit by pointing out that obvious satire is obvious because... We never know. From: https://www.juststopcooking.org/?questionId=f5a04351-c668-4030-b8a1-64757ff47f17&appDefId=14c92d28-031e-7910-c9a8-a670011e062d The Just Stop Cooking (JSC) campaign, launched by WePlanet Africa in June 2025, is a satirical yet sobering response to a policy failure in climate circles. It uses humour to expose injustice by suggesting Africans stop cooking on certain days to help the Global North meet its emissions targets. The campaign highlights the absurdity of current development finance policies.