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$100bn on offer is 'good start' but not enough, says Ban Ki-moon Money paid by rich countries to fight global warming will have to "be scaled up" from the $100bn a year on offer, the UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon said today. Finance is the key, said Ban, to successful negotations on a ...
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UN secretary general calls for increase in pledged funding for climate change
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... -7vunD-4ykLM/6.jpg ReutersUN secretary general calls for increase in pledged funding for climate changeguardian.co.ukIt would be spent on cutting emissions by providing green technologies, and on enabling countries to adapt to more frequent fierce storms and rising sea ...Last-ditch attempt on to clinch climate pactXinhuaHeating upNinemsnAfricans protest low emissions targets at UN talksThe Associated PressReliefWeb (press release)all 863 news articles Read the original article at, http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/03/ban-ki-moon-climate-funding Follow more ...
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