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World, Europe, 03 Dec 2018

The World Bank said the move, coinciding with a UN climate summit meeting of some 200 nations in Poland, represented a 'significantly ramped up ambition' to tackle climate change, 'sending an important signal to the wider global community to do the same'. (Representational image | AP)

World Bank promises USD 200 billion in 2021-25 to fight climate change

Unless we reduce emissions and build adaptation now, we'll have 100 million more living in poverty by 2030, a World Bank official warned.

03 Dec 2018 10:24 AM


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