Climate summit at risk of collapse over money for vulnerable nations
The inability for wealthy and developing nations to reach a consensus in a dispute over funding to support climate action and adaptation was putting the UN's Climate Change Conference, also known as COP29,
UN Climate Summit's Deal Draft Shows Divide Between Rich and Poor Nations
Any amount agreed upon at COP negotiations is typically seen as a "core" sum, intended to be mobilized or leveraged for larger climate investments. However, much of this financing is expected to come in the form of loans, further burdening nations already grappling with heavy debt.
A proposed deal on climate cash at UN summit highlights split between rich and poor nations
A new draft of a deal on money to curb and adapt to climate change released Friday afternoon at the United Nations climate summit pledged $250 billion annually by 2035 from wealthy countries to poorer ones.
Rich nations raise COP29 climate-finance offer to $300 billion, developing nations fume
The COP29 talks have laid bare the divisions between wealthy governments and developing nations reeling from the costs of storms, floods and droughts fueled by climate change.
Finance deal remains elusive at Cop29 as UN climate talks stretch into overtime
Negotiations at Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan were scheduled to finish on Friday evening but a final deal on climate finance remains elusive.
COP29: 5 Critical Developments To Watch At This Year’s Climate Summit
COP29, this year's biggest environmental conference, is now underway. Here is how leaders from around the world are coming together to advance global climate efforts.
COP29 climate summit overruns as $250 billion draft deal flops
The COP29 climate summit ran into overtime on Friday, after a draft deal that proposed developed nations take the lead in providing $250 billion per year by 2035 to help poorer nations drew criticism from all sides.
Wealthy Countries Back Raising COP29 Climate Deal to $300 Billion, Sources Say
The European Union, United States and other wealthy countries at the COP29 climate summit have agreed to raise their offer of a global finance target to $300 billion per year by 2035, sources told Reuters on Saturday.
COP29: What do kids at the conference think about climate change?
Countries are still in discussions about how much money to give to developing nations to help combat climate change, but what do kids think about it?
COP29 climate summit in overtime, what are countries saying?
Country delegates at COP29 met for a plenary Saturday night to agree on some aspects of this year's negotiations, while their teams continued to work on the summit's centerpiece topic: agreeing a new target for annual climate finance.
Rich nations raise COP29 climate finance offer in bid to break deadlock
By Kate Abnett, Valerie Volcovici and Nailia Bagirova BAKU (Reuters) -Wealthy countries raised their offer of climate finance ...
More cash on the table at COP29 climate summit as time runs out
The UN's COP29 climate talks have overrun into the weekend as a deep gulf formed between richer and poorer countries over ...
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Poorer nations walk out of COP29 summit but deal struck on carbon trading
Negotiators representing several island nations temporarily walked out of the COP29 climate summit on Saturday, amid ...
COP29 Climate Summit Being Held in Petrostate Where People Bathe Their Nude Bodies in Crude Oil
While attending the United Nations' latest climate summit in Azerbaijan, a New York Times reporter decided to engage in the ...
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COP29 Ignores Militarism, Putting Meaningful Climate Deal Out of Reach
Leaders of the world’s top polluting nations skipped COP29, which also failed to address how militarism fuels emissions.
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COP29: ‘Empty place-holder’ – Countries under pressure to set climate finance goal, amid worry and dismay
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Weak gender focus at COP29 risks leaving women behind in greener future
In India, social barriers make it tough for women to work in the solar sector, as experts call for more attention to green ...
COP29: A Crossroads For Climate Action
The climate crisis is all around us. Against this backdrop, COP29 is a critical moment. The tools to tackle the crisis exist.