Shot:
Poor nations want U.S. to pay reparations for extreme weather
…Preparatory talks ahead of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change to be held in Paris in December has representatives from developing nations asking for more than an already agreed upon $100 billion per year for climate change mitigation measures. They want additional compensation for weather-related disasters as well as a “displacement coordination facility” for refugees. And they want all this to be legally binding as part of the larger anticipated Paris accord.
The U.S. and wealthier nations in the European Union are balking.
Flashback: IPCC official admits UN climate meetings redistribute wealth in one of the “largest economic conferences since WWII”
It always seems to be that there are some who ALWAYS want what others have earned – and there are always others that are willing to get that to happen (as they always get some vigorish out of any deal for free).
