Bloomberg Gives $4.5m To Un Climate Body, Softening Us Cuts

BERLIN (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is donating $4.5 million to the United Nations body that oversees climate change negotiations. Bloomberg, who has long championed the fight against global warming, will make up the shortfall in the agency's budget caused by U.S. funding cuts. Congress cut funding for the Bonn, Germany-based UNFCCC from $7.5 million in previous years to $3 million this year. Bloomberg's charitable foundation linked the donation to the billionaire philanthropist's effort, with California Gov.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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