Climate finance talks face 'hardest' stage as COP29 nears end-game
Countries at the COP29 climate summit were warned on Wednesday that the "hardest part" was about to start in talks over how much money should be provided to developing countries to help them cope with climate change.
COP29 struggles to break climate finance deadlock
COPs have been getting progressively longer; the excellent team at Carbon Brief extrapolated the trend line, which suggests COP29 will end in the small hours of Sunday morning. Even that may be optimistic.
Here’s what happened when experts at COP29 played a climate change board game
While diplomats negotiated at the United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan, climate experts played a board game where players are supposed to work together to combat global warming.
COP29 climate finance draft proposes $250 billion target from wealthy countries
The COP29 presidency on Friday released a new draft climate finance deal proposal that would have developed nations take the lead in providing $250 billion per year by 2035. The draft also sets a broader goal to raise $1.
COP29 Summit Puts Trillion-Dollar Climate Financing on Table
The COP29 UN climate summit released a first draft deal Thursday which puts at least $1 trillion of financing on the table, yet key details on where that money will come from still need to be ironed out.
COP 29 ends with clash on climate cash
The COP29 climate summit presidency released a draft finance deal that would have developed nations take the lead in providing $250 billion per year by 2035 to help poorer nations, a proposal that drew criticism from all sides.
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