Officials are touting faint progress on money, but little on pollution at a United Nations world leader summit on climate changeOpening pocketbooks wider to fight climate change? Things remain the same,” Costa Rican President Carlos Quesada said after a closed-door session of more than two dozen world leaders at the United Nations. And for that we need solidarity,” Guterres said Monday after the private leaders' meeting. The rich nations made “faint signs of progress" on the money end, Johnson said. Special U.S. climate envoy John Kerry represented the United States at the meeting instead of Biden, according to the United Nations.

Source: ABC News September 20, 2021 06:56 UTC