Gordon Peake on COP28 and Climate Financing

December 04, 2023 00:10:30
Gordon Peake on COP28 and Climate Financing
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Gordon Peake on COP28 and Climate Financing

Dec 04 2023 | 00:10:30

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Show Notes

As COP28 continues, it’s estimated that the world needs to invest $5.9 trillion to stave off climate change. “The big question now is … who’s going to pay for all this,” says USIP’s Gordon Peake, adding that “we also need to tamp down the use of fossil fuels” to prevent the bill for growing even more.

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