France's ecological transition minister Monique Barbut said the European Union should take a firmer stance against climate inaction and favour a 'more transactional' approach in negotiations with emerging economies 

France's ecological transition minister Monique Barbut said the European Union should take a firmer stance against climate inaction and favour a 'more transactional' approach in negotiations with emerging economies 

 Ludovic MARIN

France warned Monday it could block the disbursement of climate funds to India under a recent trade deal with the EU if New Delhi does not up its game in fighting global warming.

France's ecological transition minister Monique Barbut told AFP the European Union should take a firmer stance against climate inaction and favour a "more transactional" approach in negotiations with emerging economies.

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