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The World Bank has been chosen to host a new fund for loss and damage (L&D) caused by climate change. The fund, which will support developing countrie

India News: The fund was created last year at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt to support developing countries impacted by climate change. Idea behind this propose

World News: The Loss and Damage Transitional Committee, tasked with discussing the proposed loss and damage fund at the upcoming UN climate conference (COP28), fa

Leading scientists stress urgency of fighting crises facing planet on day one of event

Climate Future Week will also feature six workshops and three events including a Climate Start-up Majlis, Climate Film Festival and photography exhibition

Emergent, a nonprofit dedicated to reducing global deforestation. good to see you. >> thanks for having me. >> so, the president says the u.s. is back as a global leader on climate change following the passage of the inflation reduction act, which included around $370 billion in clean energy incentives meant to slash the use of harmful green house gases and rejoin the paris climate accord. so, do you agree that those things shows the u.s. is, indeed, back as a global leader on client change? >> ...

Effect. it is the language that starts most of these agreements. i think we are clear this deal was only about the threat of nuclear weapons to the world and only dealt with that issue. because if iran had nuclear weapons it would project even more power into the middle east and deter our actions with our allies. i am no apologist with iran whatsoever. they are doing very bad things in the middle east. we need to counter that with sanctions we currently have on them, for their acts of terrorism,...

White house as we approach crunch time. ketchin? >> kevin: you are right what we expect the president to say is currently constructed the first climate agreement does not serve the best interests of the american people whchl is why we expect the president to pull out of the deal or major portions this afternoon in the rose garden opening the door for more negotiation or as the white house call its fairer climate negotiation. as it is designed the paris climate acord is supposed to gradually redu...

Unattended to. not for one day. we have had meetings, we have had constant consultations. on the first trip that i made to china when i raised the issue of the climate negotiation that resulted in china joining us w us, i spent most of ta trip and most of that time on north korea. now, china had a particular approach that it wanted to make, and we agreed and respected to give them spaps ce to be able t implement that. but today in my conversation with the chinese, i made it very clear. that has ...

>> and through the states. >> while these are positive steps in the right direction, lets be very clear. these are baby steps compared to the scale of the problem. >> heres the thing. i want to invert that around. what ends up happening is, what is so insidious about this new kind of rhetoric about futility we have seen in the american domestic political context, its precisely your argument, right? they say, well, what are we really going to do, were nibbling at the margins and china and india h...