Nepal Demands Climate Cash After Deadly Floods

Nepal says major polluters need to pay up after recent floods destroyed homes and took lives.

Nepal is asking the world for help. After a series of deadly floods hit the country, the government says it is time for rich nations that pollute a lot to pay their fair share. Nepal calls this "climate justice." The idea is simple: big, wealthy countries put the most pollution into the air. This pollution warms up the planet. That warming causes wild weather, like the massive floods Nepal is dealing with now. Nepal is saying they shouldn’t have to pay to fix damage caused by other people's pollution. These floods were not just bad luck. Scientists are looking at how climate change made th…