Explainer: What was decided at the COP29 climate summit in Baku?
Read our explainer on the key outcomes from the COP29 UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, where finance was at the centre.
The Immense Disappointment and Promise of the COP29 Climate Summit
No one left this year’s United Nations climate conference happy, but the talks were still an important marker.
$300 billion pledge at COP29 climate summit a “paltry sum”
A representative for Cuba, which has suffered from devastating hurricanes, noted the pledge of $300 billion represented less than the previous goal of $100 billion agreed more than a decade ago, taking into account inflation.
$300 billion climate aid deal struck at COP29
Early on Nov. 24, the final day of the U.N. Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev gaveled in a final deal to provide about $300 billion a year over the next decade to developing nations.
Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient
Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient.
Zero: COP29’s Big Messy $300 Billion Climate Deal
Back from Baku, reporter Akshat Rathi tells producer Mythili Rao why the agreed on New Climate Quantified Goal of $300 billion made both developed and developing countries unhappy, and he shares what heads of state and ministers from Denmark to Mauritania and Indonesia to Israel had to tell Zero about this year’s conference.
COP29: Why a $300bn climate deal to help poorer countries has been criticised
A $300bn (£240bn) deal at the UN's COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan, to help developing countries tackle climate change, has been heavily criticised. After two weeks of negotiations in the city of Baku - that were extended by more than a day - richer countries agreed to more than double the yearly payments paid to poorer nations by 2035.
COP29: Climate change could kill millions — and world leaders must work to limit fatalities
The 1,000-ton rule states that a person is killed every time humanity burns 1,000 tons of fossil carbon. Minimizing the ...
COP29 is over, but climate action needs private funding too – here are 4 key ways to make that happen
The climate fight needs huge sums, and private investment, carbon markets and development banks can provide them.
Developing Nations And Nonprofits Reject ‘Disaster’ COP29 Climate Deal
The COP29 climate conference ends in "disaster," as wealthy nations delivered a deal on finance that was rejected by key ...
Contentious COP29 deal shows climate cooperation fraying at edges
When COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev stepped to the podium at the closing meeting of the Baku climate summit on Sunday ...
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Experts React: COP29 Highlights, Challenges, and Emerging Trends in Global Climate Policy
COP29 has brought heads of state, climate experts, nongovernmental organizations, and activists to Azerbaijan to assess ...
Cop29 climate finance deal: why poor countries are so angry
The cost of borrowing money can be up to seven times higher for developing countries than the US and Europe. This is because ...
Business seeks details in face of mixed COP29 climate messages
BAKU, Nov 25 (Reuters) - COP29 deals on finance and carbon markets could lead to billions more dollars flowing around the ...
COP29 negotiators agree on funding deal for poor nations facing climate crises
United Nations climate negotiators agreed on a funding formula to help developing countries cope with the effects of climate ...
Indigenous peoples, impacted by climate change, raise alarm about the planet at COP29
Antumalen Ayelen Antillanca Urrutia, 26, of Huapi Island, Chile, from the Mapuche Huilliche community, poses for a photo ...
COP29 Delegates Ignored the Ultimate Cause of Global Warming | Opinion
UN climate and biodiversity conferences have averted their gaze from the unchecked growth in human consumption and population ...