UK confirms plan for climate disaster debt holidays

James Murray
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UK confirms plan for climate disaster debt holidays

Treasury announces plans for innovative new loan agreements to better support those countries most vulnerable to the effects of climate change

The government will today unveil a new package of measures designed to help climate vulnerable countries better respond to the extreme weather that is undermining their development efforts. To mark...

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