Rich countries have a bad track record on keeping their climate finance promises, and the Baku agreement does little to help.
The talks had earlier almost collapsed after a group of about 80 countries vulnerable to climate change walked out of a critical meeting. The final plenary was suspended multiple times to allow ...
COP29 climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, avoided collapse with US$300 billion fund deal seen as dissatisfactory by developing ...
The climate agreement reached at the United Nations’ COP29 confab is, to put it mildly, insufficient. To put it not so mildly ...
Sikulu says at COP29, rich countries have failed to pay up for what they’ve broken and to support nations facing the harshest ...
The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal Sunday but poorer nations most at the mercy of worsening disasters ...
Richer countries have pledged to give a record $300bn (£238bn) to the developing world to help them prepare for and prevent ...
Western leaders welcomed the deal, as US President Joe Biden says the world is "one significant step closer" to achieving ...
The money - which will help poorer nations most vulnerable to global warming - is described as "too little, too late".
But the agreed funding still falls far short of the trillions poor and vulnerable nations say they need to climate-proof ...
Representatives of developing countries and climate activists were furious over the outcome, saying $300 billion annually ...
The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal; poorer nations dismissed a US$300 billion a year pledge from wealthy ...