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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist said that his majority ruling was "not an endorsement of religious schooling," but only a means "to assist poor children in failed schools".

These donations mean that a UN target to raise $10bn this year to assist poor countries in dealing with climate change was exceeded.

Another of Funes's first acts as president was to announce a $600 million national emergency plan to assist poor Salvadorans; several social reforms were included in the plan.

Environmental advocates denounced the idea, saying the Saudi stance hampered progress to assist poor nations that are already suffering from the effect of climate change, and that genuinely need financial assistance.

It was set up as the main mechanism to raise $100bn a year in climate finance from rich countries by 2020 to assist poor nations that contributed little to global emissions to move to greener economies and build resilience to the effects of climate change.

Any objective observer familiar with the full history and context of the Ohio program would reasonably view it as one aspect of a broader undertaking to assist poor children in failed schools, not as an endorsement of religious schooling in general.

This, say many developing countries, should be calculated on the historical emissions of rich countries and their ability to assist poorer nations financially.

Hilary Benn, the secretary of state for international development, last Thursday called for rich countries to assist poorer ones in setting up and maintaining systems of universal healthcare, to back 10-year plans for education and to help create lifelong social security systems.

When it comes to the issue of technology transfer that might assist poorer countries in climate change mitigation, the EU instructs its representatives to block any challenges to the existing "intellectual property rights" regime that favours the continuing corporate control of technology.

"It's going to be very expensive, but compared to what it will cost if we don't do it, we think it's a good investment," he said, adding that the World Bank was working with governments to assist poorer countries with the investments.

While minimum core obligations have enjoyed some uptake in human rights practice and scholarship, their definition in international law fails to specify which health services should fall within their scope, or to specify wealthy country obligations to assist poorer countries.