EU vows 'substantial' contribution to climate damage fund
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Brussels (AFP) Nov 13, 2023
The European Union pledged Monday to make a "substantial" contribution to a climate damage fund for vulnerable nations at the coming UN COP28 summit in Dubai. Launching the "loss and damage" mechanism is a priority for the talks running from November 30 to December 12, a year after nations reached a landmark deal following fraught negotiations at the COP27 talks in Egypt. Poorer nations