Essay by Eric Worrall
h/t Dr. Willie Soon; No wonder he didn’t want to attend – first thing Prime Minister Flip-Flop may face when he arrives at Sharm El-Sheikh will be a delinquent payment claim.
UK criticized for not paying $300 million in climate fund promised before Cop27
Experts say the deadline for money pledged to help developing countries sends a ‘strong negative signal’ ahead of the Egypt summit
Karen McVeigh @ karenmcveigh1 Tuesday, November 1, 2022 22.31 AEDT
The UK government has been criticized for sending a “strong negative signal” in advance Cop27 climate summit in Egypt, due to the failure of $300m (£260m) in promised climate finance payments.
Great Britain has annoying among the developing countries hardest hit by the climate crisis, following a statement from Downing Street that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, will not attend Cop27 due to his focus on domestic issues.
He is currently the chairman of Cop and will transfer it to Egypt in November.
The UK missed a September deadline to provide $288 million to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to help developing countries adapt to and mitigate climate impacts, Politico reported.
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I guess we shouldn’t judge, I remember times like that in my student days – you know, someone accidentally spent their monthly rent at the pub, so the rent bill is 260 million Pound will be ignored until next month…
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