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What is climate change? A definition from the Department of Ecology of Washington State reads: Climate includes patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind and seasons. It affects more than just a change in the weather and refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems, and the human economies and cultures that depend on them.

It may be used inter-changably with global warming as they’re closely related. Global warming causes climates to change. Here is NASA discussion on the two terms, What's In A Name?

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Launching a New Solution to De-risk Carbon Markets | The World Bank Group at COP29

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High-integrity carbon markets are vital for climate action, development, and private capital, yet face a significant trust deficit. MIGA, with its 35-year track record, is launching a new letter of authorization template. This public good, administered by the WBG Guarantee Platform, will secure insurability rights and standardize host government commitments, fostering essential market confidence.

Join the launch event featuring key speakers like MIGA EVP Hiroshi Matano. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/LhvV50U3qbW. The World Bank Group is also dedicated to a livable planet at COP29 in Baku, ensuring climate action supports development. Explore their COP29 efforts: http://wrld.bg/hk5E50U3qi5.

EarthSayers Dirk Forrister; Marie Owens Thomsen

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