This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. President Joe Biden vowed Tuesday to double US spending on international climate aid to $11.4 billion per year by 2024, a move that would significantly expand the pot of money available for poorer countries to develop clean energy and adapt to the already brutal effects of warming.

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