How climate debt hurts poor nations

Climate debt is intensifying the difficulties faced by countries that bear minimal responsibility for the climate crisis. [iStockphoto]

In the face of increased climate crisis, there is a growing concern about "climate debt," a term that highlights the unequal burden shouldered by the most vulnerable developing countries.

Climate debt, primarily owed by rich nations, is intensifying the difficulties faced by countries that bear minimal responsibility for the climate crisis, leading to global inequalities.