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COP29: A Finance COP where numbers did not add up

The landing of a fragile deal After two weeks of deliberations, and an extra day, COP29 finally reached a deal in the wee hours of...
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COP29: African negotiators reluctantly welcome climate finance deal

In the early hours of Sunday, November 24, 2024, two days after scheduled closure of COP29, Parties finally agreed the New Collective Quantified Goal...
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COP29 clinches a final climate deal despite geopolitical hurdles

Despite global geopolitical tensions and Donald Trump's historic re-election, the United Nations Climate Talks at COP29 concluded with a significant deal, marking a hard-fought...
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COP29 deal: New finance goal an insurance policy for humanity – Simon Stiell

In his remarks at the Closing Plenary of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, by 03.45am approx local time on Sunday, November 24, 2024, Simon Stiell,...
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COP29 deal: Not most ambitious outcome, but provides a base on which to build – Guterres

In his COP29 closing statement, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says he had hoped for a more ambitious outcome, but that the agreement reached provides...
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COP29: Giving entry to carbon markets makes dangerous step backward for climate justice – Campaigners

In what observers have described as a disappointing and dangerous outcome at the UN's climate change conference COP29, governments have agreed to an “alarming”...
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UK unveils £239m new funding to help forest-rich nations tackle climate change

The world’s forests will be better protected after support announced on Friday, November 22, 2024, by the UK to help countries with vital tropical...
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We’re not prepared to accept things that cross our red lines – Ali Mohamed

Amb Ali Mohamed, Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate Change and Chair of the African Group of Negotiators, on Saturday, November 24, 2024, responds to...
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