G20 backs 'strong and effective action' on climate change

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News ID: 5508
Publish Date: 9:17 - 16 November 2014
BRISBANE, Australia, Nov 16, 2014 (AFP) - Leaders of the world's most powerful economies on Sunday backed "strong and effective action" on climate change while throwing their support behind the UN's Green Climate Fund, aimed at helping poorer countries deal with the problem.
"We support strong and effective action to address climate change," G20 leaders said in a communique after weekend talks in Brisbane. "We reaffirm our support for mobilising finance for adaptation and mitigation, such as the Green Climate Fund."

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