Article 61BQD Climate adaptation bill for African countries to dwarf health spending

Climate adaptation bill for African countries to dwarf health spending

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Sandra Laville
from Environment | The Guardian on (#61BQD)

Eleven nations least responsible for global heating must spend up to 22% of GDP on dealing with effects of it

African countries that are the least responsible for the climate crisis will have to spend up to five times more on adapting to global heating than they do on healthcare.

Analysis of 11 nations with a total population of more than 350 million lays bare the huge financial toll of taking action to avert the severe environmental consequences of global heating.

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