Global warming could cost poor countries trillions. They've urged the UN climate summit to help
- Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley proposed global taxes on financial services, oil and gas, and shipping industries to raise hundreds of billions of dollars for poorer countries to adapt to climate change.
- Small island nations emphasized the need for climate finance to cope with rising seas encroaching on their land. Cedric Schuster, the minister for natural resources of Samoa, expressed optimism for progress but acknowledged that more needs to be done.
- The United States is reluctant to adopt a global tax, hindering international efforts to finance the fight against climate change.
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