Paris, France, Nov 4, 2026 (AFP) - Climate adaptation aid must rise tenfold: UN

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2026-11-04

Developing countries will need $305 billion a year by 2035 to adapt to a worsening climate crisis, nearly 10 times what they currently receive from wealthy nations, a new UN report said Wednesday. Climate finance is set to be a hot-button issue again when negotiators from nearly 200 countries gather at the UN's COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Turkey, from November 9 to 20. Under UN climate agreements, developed countries, which are historically......

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