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US pulls out of climate damage compensation fund

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The U.S. is pulling out of the landmark international climate Loss and Damage Fund.

The fund is designed as compensation for damage by polluting nations to poor countries.

Poorer nations, often in the global south, had framed the fund as one of environmental justice.

A dozen countries that have polluted less have pledged more than the United States .

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