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Coronavirus pandemic: Why climate finance must feature high on the agenda of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue

Rohingya refugee Ayesha collecting water for her family in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Photo: Maruf Hasan/Oxfam

22. April 2020 |

Next week’s Petersberg Climate Dialogue (27-28 April 2020) should recognise the links between the Coronavirus pandemic and the climate crisis. Climate finance and going beyond rich countries’ $100-billion-a-year goal must be a key ingredient to the debate. The Coronavirus pandemic... more
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