$10B state climate bond’s effect on SF projects unclear - San Francisco Examiner
What California climate bond means for San Francisco plans | Climate | sfexaminer.com
San Francisco officials and environmental advocates say a $10 billion climate bond will help The City withstand damage associated with the warming planet’s changing weather patterns, but it’s not yet clear what local projects the money will fund.
Californians will vote in November on Proposition 4, a bond measure seeking to fund climate and environmental programs like improving communities’ access to clean drinking water and protecting them from increasingly extreme floods and wildfires.
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Talks are well underway in preparation for the next major international meeting on climate change, 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), scheduled to begin Nov. 30 in the United Arab Emirates.
Much like last year’s COP27, finances — specifically, aid to developing nations — will be at the center of conference deliberations.
The conference faces an even greater sense of urgency brought on by the Sept. 8, 2023, release of the first global stocktake, which calls for accelerated action to meet the goals set in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement (COP21).
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