Climate change: Who will pay for developing countries?

FRANCE 24 English 2015-10-07

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Climate change is high on world leaders' agendas. The crucial UN talks here in Paris, where the world will try to agree on a global deal on curbing carbon emissions, start in less than two months. One of the sticking questions remains finance: who will pay for developing countries to adapt to a changing climate?


FRANCE 24's Mairead Dundas puts the question to Héla Cheikhrouhou, Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund, the main body reponsible for collecting that money.

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