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Swiss to vote on creating giant 'climate fund'
Polls show 52% to 62% of Swiss voters oppose the fund, citing high costs and financial burden despite current 2 billion CHF climate spending, officials said.
- The Swiss are expected to reject an initiative to create a multi-billion-dollar climate fund due to its high cost, with polls showing a majority opposition.
- The climate fund initiative, aimed at combating global warming, calls for Switzerland to spend 0.5-1.0% of its annual GDP on fighting climate change.
- While advocates argue the fund would accelerate the transition to renewable energy and create jobs, the Swiss government has urged voters to reject the 'too expensive' proposal.
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Swiss to vote on creating giant 'climate fund'
The Swiss are expected to snub a call to create a multi-billion-dollar climate fund, aimed at combating global warming and addressing its consequences, with polls indicating voters deem the ambitious project too costly.
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