Tony Abbott rejects Commonwealth climate change risk fund

Updated April 19 2018 - 8:14am, first published November 18 2013 - 5:37am

Colombo, Sri Lanka: Prime Minister Tony Abbott has rejected a proposal from the 53-nation Commonwealth to establish a new fund to help poor and island countries to combat climate change.

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