Reuters: Leaders of a U.N. green fund meant to channel billions of dollars to help developing economies cope with climate change met for the first time on Thursday after months of delays. The 24-strong board began 3-day talks in Geneva, trying to decide where the fund will be based and other details, officials said. Ways to extract planned new aid from the anemic economies of rich countries will be left for later meetings. Developed nations agreed in 2009 to raise climate aid, now about $10 billion...
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