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The Independent World18.06.2026Environment

Trump Administration Continues Funding for Climate-Friendly Projects Despite Anti-Climate Agenda

Billions of dollars invested in global climate resilience and renewable energy initiatives through US development agencies

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Despite President Trump's anti-climate policies, US development agencies like MCC, DFC, and EXIM Bank continue to fund climate-friendly projects globally, highlighting embedded climate action in economic activity.

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