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Climate change: Who should foot the bill?

Are you ready for this? I’m going to talk climate finance. Fascinating, I hear you whoop. Quite right.

Many NGOs are working hard at Copenhagen to ensure developing countries get a secure pot of money that pays for “adaptation and mitigation”.

What does this mean? Well – climate change is altering the environment and lifestyles of people in the poorest nations. To cope with this, people need to adapt – sometimes it’s adapting to frequent flooding, or maybe frequent drought, or storms and so on. Continue reading

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