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The world’s two largest economies and the biggest carbon polluters on Tuesday announced separate financial strikes on climate change. Chinese President Xi Jinping said his country would no longer finance coal-fired power plants abroad, astonishing the world over the climate at the United Nations General Assembly for the second year in a row. This comes hours after US President Joe Biden announced plans to double its financial aid to poor countries to $11.4 billion by 2024 so that those countries can switch to clean energy and cope with the worsening effects of global warming. This puts prosperous nations closer to...
