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Reuters: Focus turns to climate finance after flurry of COP26 pledges

Published Nov. 8, 2021 at 5:18 am

A journalist does an interview under a globe at the World Leaders' Summit of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on Nov. 2, 2021. - COP26, running from Oct. 31 to Nov. 12 in Glasgow will be the biggest climate conference since the 2015 Paris summit and is seen as crucial in setting worldwide emission targets to slow global warming, as well as firming up other key commitments.

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Governments will push for agreement on Monday on how to help vulnerable countries deal with global warming and compensate them for damage already done, a test of whether developing and rich nations can end a standoff over cash for climate change.