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Climate Change: Development Aid

Commons · Question 118162 · Tabled 5 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 16 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Kerry McCarthy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will include a sub-commitment to nature and forests in the next round of international climate finance, ICF4.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 16 Mar 2026

Nature-based solutions, including forests, are among the most impactful and cost-effective climate solutions. Nature regulates our climate and is vital to climate resilience, both acting as a carbon source and sink, and helping us to adapt to the impact o...

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