Join the Conversation: Should developed nations compensate developing nations for loss sustained owing to the climate crisis?

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At this African COP for the first time since the adoption of the UN climate Convention parties have agreed to introduce loss and damage funding as an agenda item at the climate conference. The bottom line is that developing nations want to be compensated for the loss and damage inflicted upon them as a result of the climate crisis that Developed nations are responsible for causing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7 Nov 2022 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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