US pledges to double international climate finance at Earth Day summit


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US pledges to double international climate finance at Earth Day summit 7:22pm Joe Biden made a start on restoring US climate credibility after four lost years, with finance and emissions pledges, but campaigners say more is needed Joe Biden addresses world leaders at the climate summit on 22 April (Photo: 2021 Ledaers' Summit on Climate/YouTube ) By Chloé Farand Joe Biden has promised to double US international climate finance by 2024 and triple funding for adaptation, in a bid tackling the climate crisis. “Good ideas and good intentions aren’t good enough, we need to ensure that financing will be there...