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Don’t point finger at philanthropists whose fortunes came from oil: UN ex-climate chief Christiana Figueres

They were only responding to opportunities of the last century, says Figueres. Speaking at the launch of an Asia-focused philanthropy alliance, she urges the giving sector to devote capital to issues that urgently need to be solved.

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They were only responding to opportunities of the last century, says Figueres. Speaking at the launch of an Asia-focused philanthropy alliance, she urges the giving sector to devote capital to issues that urgently need to be solved.