{"id":109,"date":"2010-11-24T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2010-11-24T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/?p=109"},"modified":"2010-11-24T14:23:28","modified_gmt":"2010-11-24T19:23:28","slug":"100-billion-in-1000-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/2010\/11\/24\/100-billion-in-1000-words\/","title":{"rendered":"$100 billion in 1000 words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Copenhagen Accord enshrined $100 billion as the target for north-south climate finance flows by 2020. Earlier this month, the\u00a0U.N. high-level Advisory Group on climate change Financing (AGF) issued its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/wcm\/content\/site\/climatechange\/pages\/financeadvisorygroup\/pid\/13300\">final report<\/a> on how to get there.<\/p>\n<p>My colleague <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edf.org\/page.cfm?tagID=60449\">Miriam Chaum<\/a> and I tried to summarize the 80-page report in 1000 words:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/32\/files\/2010\/11\/AGF-report2.png\" alt=\"AGF report, middle carbon price scenario ($25\/tCO2e in 2020). Ranges are for the middle price scenario and span net and gross flows, where applicable.\" width=\"500\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/32\/files\/2010\/11\/AGF-report2.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/32\/files\/2010\/11\/AGF-report2-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/32\/files\/2010\/11\/AGF-report2.png\"><\/a>The main message is clear: $100 billion are out there. The big question is whether we can muster the political will to put the right incentives in place and indeed free them.<\/p>\n<p>Some more messages and background in this short, one-page\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/32\/files\/2010\/11\/EDF-AGF-Fact-Sheet.pdf\">AGF fact sheet<\/a> [PDF].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Copenhagen Accord enshrined $100 billion as the target for north-south climate finance flows by 2020. Earlier this month, the\u00a0U.N. high-level Advisory Group on climate change Financing (AGF) issued its final report on how to get there. 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