Global corruption levels remain high, with the U.S. dropping in rankings, posing risks to climate efforts.

Transparency International's 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index shows global corruption levels remain high, with 47 countries scoring their lowest since 2012. Denmark, Finland, and Singapore top the list, while the US dropped from 69 to 65 points. South Sudan ranks last with eight points. The report warns that corruption risks efforts to combat climate change, with over two-thirds of countries scoring below 50 out of 100.

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