Today, speaking at a Paris climate conference event for the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced Canada’s contribution of Can$30 million to finance projects through the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), a fund that is addressing the urgent and immediate adaptation needs of the poorest and most vulnerable countries. Canada has joined efforts from other donor countries who together have announced more than US$200 million to…
Canada pledges $30 million to finance climate projects in the least developed countries
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