Wealthy nations breaking climate pledge with gas dash in global south
by Jonathan Watts from Environment | The Guardian on (#5JR1V)
Study finds leading economies have funded projects related to fossil fuel, worsening global heating
Wealthy nations are breaking their climate commitments by funding a new dash for gas in the global south, according to a study.
A week before the G7 summit begins in Cornwall, the report reveals low and middle-income nations received nearly $16bn a year between 2017 and 2019 to fund projects related to gas, a fossil fuel that worsens global heating.
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