UN climate chief says ‘torrents, not trickles’ of public and private finance needed to meet global challenge
Governments must not try to pick loopholes in the global agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels, reached last December, the UN’s climate chief has warned, as he called for “torrents” of cash for poor countries to tackle the crisis.
Some countries have sought to play down the significance of the deal reached at the Cop28 UN climate summit in Dubai, the first time that governments have made such a pledge on oil and gas.
Continue reading…UN climate chief says ‘torrents, not trickles’ of public and private finance needed to meet global challengeGovernments must not try to pick loopholes in the global agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels, reached last December, the UN’s climate chief has warned, as he called for “torrents” of cash for poor countries to tackle the crisis.Some countries have sought to play down the significance of the deal reached at the Cop28 UN climate summit in Dubai, the first time that governments have made such a pledge on oil and gas. Continue reading…
