U.N. chief calls for more climate finance for poor nations as 2020 goal slips
By Megan Rowling
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Rich nations are “lagging badly” on a longstanding pledge to channel $100 billion a year in funding, from 2020 onwards, to help poorer countries develop cleanly and adapt to the worsening impacts of climate change, the U.N. chief said on Saturday.
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