Environment UN climate damages fund earmarks $20 million to Nepal for August disaster October 22, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com This is the first time that the Fund, set up in 2022, has allocated money to a specific country; amount is a fraction of Nepal’s own $5 billion loss estimate; so far, Fund has pledges for $820 million while fielding requests worth $2.8 billion Related posts: Satellites can be used to measure atmospheric methane and carbon dioxide levels: IIT Bombay Study States to be pushed for ‘utility led aggregation’ to meet PM Surya Ghar targets Who are Barkha Subba and Parveen Shaikh, the Indian conservationists among this year’s ‘Green Oscars’ winners? BRICS condemns EU carbon tax