Denise Chow is a reporter for NBC News Science focused on general science and climate change.
Climate aid to poor countries is dwindling at a time when developing nations are facing mounting risks from storms, floods, wildfires, drought, extreme temperatures and other environment-related climate crises, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations. The report, published by the U.N.
As a result, the gap in funding for climate adaptation and resilience is widening as needs are also rising precipitously, the U.N. report found. “We are in an adaptation emergency. We must act like it. And take steps to close the adaptation gap, now,” Guterres said. The report's authors also detailed how global progress on adaptation is slowing rather than accelerating in addressing the urgent threats posed by climate change.
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