$422bn call over climate change
Saturday, April 24th, 2010Source: AP – NZ Herald
[SPPI translation: "Wealth transfer from the poor in rich countries to the rich in poor countries."]
Bolivia’s President Evo Morales greets supporters during the closing ceremony of the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Photo / AP
TIQUIPAYA: A conference on climate change wants US$300 billion ($422 billion) in annual compensation from wealthy countries and global companies to deal with global warming effects. (more…)