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How will Australia spend the $500m it has committed to the Pacific?
The government says money will fund new infrastructure but do climate investments like this work?
The Morrison government has committed to spend $500m on climate change and disaster resilience in the Pacific.
The announcement – on top of an existing commitment of $300m for 2016-2020 – marks a significant shift from the Abbott government, which was criticised by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade for decreasing the emphasis on climate change in the aid program.
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