Green Climate Fund to discuss $100bn pledged by rich countries

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UN body set up to be world's single biggest source of financing for climate change mitigation faces complex and difficult task

The fate of billions of dollars of promised funding from rich countries to help the developing world adapt to climate change will be discussed on Thursday in Geneva, at the first meeting of the UN's Green...

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