Rizwan Basir

In­creas­ing heat­waves, floods and hur­ri­canes in the West threat­en to di­vert cli­mate fi­nance away from de­vel­op­ing na­tions.

The COP27 fund is an im­por­tant step for­ward. But it’s not cli­mate jus­tice.

By launch­ing $14bn in cli­mate fi­nanc­ing, Africa shows it is run­ning out of pa­tience for the West’s failed promis­es.