As wealthy nations take heat for warming planet, coalition unveils lofty plan

Posted on AllSides November 9th, 2022
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With international climate aid yet to win support in Congress, the Biden administration has orchestrated a new proposal from major philanthropies and companies for a carbon-trading system to funnel private money to developing countries for clean energy development.

Seeking to tap such financing for a transition that wealthy governments have refused to finance, the group hopes to lure more than $100 billion by the end of the decade, cutting as much as 1.3 billion to 2.3 billion tons of climate pollution, according to the consulting firm Climate Advisers.

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