Posted on 11/19/2023 8:31:16 AM PST by The_Media_never_lie
Europe and the U.S. have been arguing that wealthier emerging economies such as China and Saudi Arabia should also give money to the fund. Hoekstra said that what is true for the European Union and North America should be true for any country in a position of economic and geopolitical strength.
“And that means driving down emissions and doing your fair share in covering the bill for those who cannot,” he said.
Given the magnitude of the problem, “every single country with the ability to pay and the ability to contribute should contribute,” he said.
A statement issued by China’s environment ministry did not address the climate fund for poor countries. It said that Ecology and Environment Minister Huang Runqiu told Hoekstra that he is looking forward to working with the EU for a successful U.N. climate meeting. Success would help build a fair, reasonable, cooperative and win-win system to address climate change, he said.
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ROTFLMAO! As if China would ever be so stupid as to sign up for Gaia worship. That’s for sheep in the West. Only they are stupid enough to believe this crap.
I’m sure China will get right on that.
Prediction: the Chinese will politely pretend to listen to this crap and change nothing, while laughing in private.
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