A climate summit theme: How much should wealthy countries pay to help poorer ones?
Wealthy countries have historically been the largest producers of greenhouse gases. One of the biggest issues left at the COP26 summit is their role helping poorer nations cope with climate change.
by Frank Langfitt
Nov 11, 2021
2 minutes
GLASGOW, Scotland â The U.N. climate summit in Glasgow is scheduled to wrap up on Friday.
Negotiators have released a draft agreement that calls on countries to speed up cuts in carbon emissions. Wealthy countries have historically contributed the most greenhouse gases to the atmosphere.
One of the biggest outstanding issues is how much wealthy countries should pay to help poorer ones
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