How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell game – donors have counted fossil fuel projects, airports and even ice cream shops
Wealthy countries promised billions of dollars to help developing nations adapt to climate change, but the result rests on a shaky foundation of fuzzy accounting.
November 19, 2025
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