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US climate envoy pushes to weaken developed countries’ legal obligation to contribute to loss and damage fund

The United States has committed to put “several millions of dollars” into the global fund to help climate-vulnerable nations, but maintains that contributions should be voluntary and have “nothing to do with compensation and liability”.

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The United States has committed to put “several millions of dollars” into the global fund to help climate-vulnerable nations, but maintains that contributions should be voluntary and have “nothing to do with compensation and liability”.