US, Israel And Iran Reject United Nations’ Climate Reparations Shakedown
The United States, Israel, and Iran have rejected a United Nations resolution that calls for reparations from nations failing to reduce greenhouse emissions. The resolution, which was supported by 141 nations, aims to address climate justice and the responsibilities of states in the context of the climate crisis. U.S. officials expressed concerns about the legal implications and the resolution's focus on specific groups.
- ▪The UN resolution states that nations not lowering emissions owe reparations to those affected by climate change.
- ▪141 nations voted in favor of the resolution, while 28 abstained, including the U.S., Israel, and Iran.
- ▪U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the resolution as a powerful affirmation of international law and climate justice.
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Energy US, Israel And Iran Reject United Nations’ Climate Reparations Shakedown (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images) Spencer Lombardo Contributor May 22, 2026 3:33 PM ET May 22, 2026 3:33 PM ET Spencer Lombardo Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A resolution passed by the United Nations’ General Assembly says nations who don’t lower their greenhouse emissions owe reparations to those affected by climate change.
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