Foundations Launch $50 Million Adaptation and Resilience Fund For Communities Facing ...

Foundations Launch $50 Million Adaptation and Resilience Fund for Communities Facing Climate Risks.

Funding fulfills a $50 million commitment made by philanthropies last year in response to the UN Secretary-General's Call to Action on Extreme Heat.

Established in 2019 by the founders of Quadrature Capital, QCF supports efforts that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and remove carbon from the atmosphere.

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