Union of Concerned Scientists: Biden Announces Long-Awaited U.S. Climate Finance Pledge at United Nations General Assembly Convening
September 22, 2021
September 22, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (TNSPol)(TNSCapv) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement on Sept. 21, 2021:
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At his inaugural address before world leaders at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly today, U.S. President Joe Biden announced a new climate finance pledge that doubles the administration's prior commitment made in April, which would amount to approximately $11.4 billion annually by 2024. Such funds will be made availabl . . .
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At his inaugural address before world leaders at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly today, U.S. President Joe Biden announced a new climate finance pledge that doubles the administration's prior commitment made in April, which would amount to approximately $11.4 billion annually by 2024. Such funds will be made availabl . . .