🌿 Environment 1d ago · By Alissa de Chassey

For Climate-Vulnerable Countries, Debt Costs 25 Times More Than Climate Action

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As climate disasters intensify, mounting debt is leaving vulnerable countries with less money to prepare, recover and invest in climate action.By Alissa de ChasseyThe countries most vulnerable to climate change are spending nearly 25 times more on repaying debt than on climate action, according to a new ActionAid report released Wednesday. 

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