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US Pledges $3 Billion for Climate Aid to Poor Countries at COP28

Vice President Kamala Harris will announce the commitment at the summit in Dubai, where increasing climate finance is a focus of talks.

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By Jennifer A Dlouhy

December 2, 2023 at 6:13 AM UTC

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December 2, 2023 at 7:07 AM UTC

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The US will pledge $3 billion toward a United Nations fund meant to help developing countries slash greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change — an effort that could help rebuild trust in rich nations’ promises of aid amid pivotal climate talks in Dubai.