EU leaders meeting to finalise climate funding offer

James S Murray
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Reports claim EU is preparing to offer €5.4bn to three-year fast-track climate fund

EU leaders will today continue to discuss the level of climate funding European countries should pay into the fast-track international fund being proposed in Copenhagen. Reports emerged yesterday that...

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