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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10674
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) climate

Germany and Poland are vying for Green Climate Fund

Brussels, 24/08/2012 (Agence Europe) - The competition is open for housing the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Board of which met for the first time on 24 August. Two EU member states - Germany and Poland - as well as Mexico, Namibia, the Republic of Korea and Switzerland, have put themselves forward to house the fund, created in 2011 in Durban (South Africa) during the 17th conference of the parties (COP 17) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This...