Climate Change Funding and Investments

A report released by the COP 27 presidency highlights the need for over $2 trillion annually to combat climate change in developing and emerging countries, excluding China. Nearly half of this funding should come from external investors. The report outlines the necessity of investments to reduce emissions, enhance resilience, and restore nature, aiming for $2.4 trillion by 2030. Current investments are at $500 billion. The report also discusses global measures to maintain a temperature increase of no more than 1.5°C and identifies emerging economies like Brazil, India, and South Africa as key players, while noting China's unique position as a major emitter.

According to the report, how much money will developing and emerging countries need annually to fight climate change?

• 1 trillion dollars

• 2 trillion dollars

• 3 trillion dollars

• 4 trillion dollars

Which country is excluded from the list of developing and emerging countries needing climate change funding?

• China

• Brazil

• India

• South Africa

What proportion of the required climate change funds should come from external investors?

• All

• One-third

• Half

• Two-thirds

What are the primary purposes of the investments in emerging markets according to the report?

• Expand healthcare, improve transportation, and increase exports

• Reduce emissions, reinforce resilience, and restore nature

• Increase GDP, reduce debt, and improve education

• Build infrastructure, enhance technology, and promote tourism

By 2030, what is the projected total annual amount needed to achieve climate goals?

• 3 trillion dollars

• 2.4 trillion dollars

• 2 trillion dollars

• 1.5 trillion dollars

How much of the projected annual amount by 2030 is expected to come from international investors and developed countries?

• 1 trillion dollars

• 2 trillion dollars

• 500 billion dollars

• 1.5 trillion dollars

Which country is noted as the world's second-largest economy and top emitter of greenhouse gases?

• India

• Russia

• United States

• China