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Fossil fuel subsidies tempt us burn more carbon, says World Bank chief
2015-04-13 18:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Jim Yong Kim said awareness of the impact of extreme weather events that have been linked to rising temperatures was more marked in developing nations than in rich western countries, and backed for the adoption of a five-point plan to deliver low-carbon growth. Speaking to the Guardian ahead of this weeks half-yearly meeting of the World Bank in Washington DC, Kim said he had been impressed by the energy of the divestment campaigns on university campuses in the US, aimed at persuading investors...
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