Nations who pledged to fight climate change are sending money to strange places
There are no official guidelines for what activities count as climate finance. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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(For more Reuters Special Reports, click on) By Emma Rumney, Irene Casado Sánchez, Jaimi Dowdell, Misato Nakayama, Sakura Murakami and Kiyoshi Takenaka
Industrialized nations have pledged $100 billion US per year to help poorer nations cut emissions and adapt to climate change. But what does that 'climate finance' pay for? Among other things, a coal plant, gelato shops, and hotel and airport expansions, Reuters and Big Local News have found.
Almost three weeks of looking for a Cessna plane that crashed over Divilacan town in Isabela have left some members of the search and rescue team sick and injured, according to Ezekiel Chavez, chief of the municipal disaster risk reduction and management office.
Rescuers are focusing their attention on Barangay Dicaruyan, a mountainous village of Divilacan town in Isabela province, as they continue their search for a Cessna plane that went missing last Tuesday.