President Obama wants to send $750 million to developing countries as a part of the global Green Climate Fund agreed to at the Paris climate conference in December.

In the budget released Tuesday morning, the administration proposed spending $1.3 billion on the Global Climate Change Initiative. Of that money, $750 million would be for a fund proposed in the Paris Agreement to help poorer countries adapt to the challenges of climate change.

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