Opinion | Cop31: Forget climate pledges, countries like Nepal need actual cash
- Posted on September 10, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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COP31 negotiations reveal a critical gap between climate commitments and financial support for vulnerable nations. Countries like Nepal face mounting climate impacts yet receive insufficient funding to implement adaptation strategies. The article argues that empty pledges without concrete financial mechanisms undermine global climate action, highlighting the urgent need for developed nations to translate promises into measurable cash transfers that enable developing countries to build resilience and transition toward sustainable economies.
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