LIMA: Rich countries have pledged more than $10 billion in climate aid for poor economies, a psychological threshold at UN global warming talks in Lima, according to a tally compiled by Agence France-Presse on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

Finance is a touchy issue at the negotiations, where developing countries - led by China - want wealthy economies to spell out their promised support as a sign of good faith in negotiations to forge a global climate pact by December 2015l.

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