Chapter International climate justice

Champion action on the global debt crisis and advocate for the UK Government to adopt world leading debt legislation and support a new UN debt workout mechanism

UK Govt
Scottish Govt
Local Authorities
International
Behaviour change
Emissions reduction

The world’s most climate vulnerable countries are spending twice as much on debt repayments as they receive in climate finance. The next Scottish Government should champion action on the global debt crisis and advocate for the UK Government to adopt world leading debt legislation and support a new UN debt workout mechanism.

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