Nepal-Tibet floods call for climate finance and decarbonisation
They publishedThe Guardian view on the Nepal-Tibet floods: a spur to action on climate | Editorial
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What
- Glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border caused widespread flooding and casualties.
- At least 1,300 killed and over 5,000 missing, with tunnels linked to hydropower plants affected.
- Nepal seeks $20 million loss-and-damage funding as part of a $5 billion rebuilding plan.
- Imperial College London and World Weather Attribution link drivers to climate-induced warming.
- Global climate finance is stretched; Nepal argues for responsibility from wealthier nations.
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Climate, Environment, Politics · language: eng
topics: Climate, Environment, Politics · language: eng
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published 17 Sept, 17:47Z
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