How Much Money is Needed for Climate Change?

Global studies provide a useful reminder of the scale of climate finance that we need, but these aggregate figures are too abstract to guide investment choice.

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Cheikh Tijani lives on a plain that should be used as pasture for animals, but lack of rain means the pasture is scarce.

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  • rbm74
    Aug 21 2012, 15:10
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    hi, looks like West Africa have been side line in carbon credit world why ?