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Nepal pays for a climate crisis it didn’t create

Nepal is being highlighted as a country suffering severe consequences of climate change despite contributing almost nothing to global emissions. Melting glaciers, erratic monsoons and flooding in the Himalayas are damaging livelihoods and infrastructure, prompting renewed debate about climate justice and whether wealthy, high-emission nations should compensate vulnerable countries for losses they did little to cause.

Why now: Climate justice debates and calls for loss-and-damage funding are drawing attention to vulnerable countries like Nepal.

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