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Rich Nations Cheat Poor Nations On Climate

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that a new Oxfam and CARE study accuses rich nations of worsening the global debt crisis by providing climate aid as high-interest ... Read More

Oil Producers, but Maybe Not the Planet, Get a Win as Climate Talks End

The final agreement, with no direct mention of the fossil fuels dangerously heating Earth, was a victory for countries like Saudi Arabia and Russia, diplomats said. Read More

Money to Help Nations Cope With Climate Disasters Is Declining, U.N. Says

In 2021, rich countries vowed to spend more to help poor countries adapt to warming. That goal is unlikely to be met, a new report finds. By Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington The amount of ... Read More

For Years, Islands Have Warned of Climate Disaster. They’ve Seen Little Help.

As Hurricane Melissa threatens island nations across the Caribbean, many are already burdened by debt from a string of climate-fueled crises. By Max Bearak and Lisa Friedman It has become a tired ... Read More

Who Should Really Pay for Climate Change – The Rich or the Poor?

When hurricanes destroy islands and droughts ruin harvests, the poor are left to rebuild what the rich world helped destroy. Economist Avinash Persaud’s “Bridgetown Initiative” exposes how global ... Read More