Belém, Brazil, Nov 18, 2025 (AFP) - Climate finance systems are 'failing' vulnerable island states: Vanuatu

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2025-11-18

Climate finance systems are "failing" small island states that are among the most vulnerable to the effects of global warming, Vanuatu's representative told COP30 UN talks in Brazil on Tuesday. "Climate finance is not charity. It is a legal and moral obligation," the Pacific island's climate change minister, Ralph Regenvanu, told COP30 in Belem. "Accessing climate finance requires navigating complex procedures that undermine the very purpose of t......

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