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Climate change: Yellen calls for 'wholesale transformation of our carbon intensive economies'

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for a "wholesale transformation" ofcarbon intensive economies

Climate change: Yellen calls for 'wholesale transformation of our carbon intensive economies'

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At the same time, addressing climate change is the greatest economic opportunity of our time.\"\nYellen specifically pledged U.S. support for Climate Investment Funds (CIF), a multilateral climate finance mechanism to help the poorest countries most affected by climate change, build out climate resilience, and shift to a future free of fossil fuels.\n“Through an innovative leveraging structure, this initiative will help attract significant new private climate finance and provide $500 million per year for the Clean Technology Funds’ programming, including the new Accelerating Coal Transition investment Program,” Yellen stated.\nFinancing for developing countries have increasingly become a contentious point of larger climate discussions, with a $100 billion pledge by the world’s advanced economies yet to be paid out more than five years after it was initially promised.\nDeveloping countries argue they are being unfairly tasked to pay for a climate crisis largely caused by emissions spewed by the world’s richest countries, while the poorest nations have been hit the hardest by extreme weather brought on by climate change.\nOn Tuesday, Special Presidential Envoy John Kerry admitted $100 billion would not be enough given that the climate crisis is intensifying and time is running out to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius, a goal climate scientists have said would avert a catastrophe.\n“$100 billion doesn't do it, folks,\" Kerry said. \"It's trillions of dollars that are needed. 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