By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — The haze hanging over Palau in recent weeks is an unusual sight in a country scientists describe as having some of the cleanest air on Earth — and new measurements are helping explain where the pollution came from. Haze covers the island of Koror, showing contrast against Ngetmeduch. Haze […]
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Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
PARIS, 28 OCTOBER 2019 (GCF)—The shared urgency of addressing climate change took an historic step forward Friday with 27 countries pledging to replenish the Green Climate Fund (GCF) by USD 9.776 billion for the next four years. The resources will help developing countries reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the negative effects of global […]