To keep Earth from overheating too much, the nations of the world need to put fewer loopholes in climate agreements and far more money — trillions of dollars a year — into financial help for poor nations, the United Nations climate chief said Friday. In an unusual and blunt lecture at a university in Baku, Azerbaijan, the host city of upcoming international climate negotiations later this year, United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell called gains made in the past not nearly enough. Much of it comes down to money: $2.4 trillion a year, Stiell said.
A new proposal from the United Nations floated the idea of higher-income nations reducing their meat intake while improving access for low-income countries as an effort to fight climate change.
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