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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.
COP29: Trillions Of Dollars To Be Mobilized For Climate Finance
A document that came out from COP 29 today states trillions of dollars will be provided and mobilized for climate finance. Understand the discussions behind this outcome.
COP29 viewpoint: 'Climate finance' for the Pacific is mostly loans, saddling small island nations with more debt
As this year's UN climate summit reaches its final stage of negotiations, Pacific scholars are calling on world leaders to improve the dispersal system of climate finance to support people living in small island nations.
Rich countries boost COP29 climate finance offer as developing nations seethe
The European Union, U.S. and other wealthy countries at the COP29 summit have agreed to raise their offer of climate funding to $300 billion per year by 2035 to help developing nations grapple with climate change,
‘Climate Finance’ COP29 Upended By Cheap Oil And ‘Gift Of God’ Remarks
Political shenanigans, unrealistically lofty ambitions on financing and economies digging their heels on fossil fuels largely upended possibility of consensus at COP29.
COP29 struggles to crack climate finance puzzle
As time runs out on COP29, negotiators are stalled on the same questions that brought them to Baku: How much money to raise for climate action in developing countries, and how to raise it.
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.
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 overruns as poor countries seethe over climate cash
UN climate talks looked set to overrun into the weekend as a deep gulf formed between richer and poorer countries over cash to help those most vulnerable in a warming world. Wealthier nations offered to more than double to $250bn a year the cash they give developing countries annually to fight climate change.
COP29 climate finance draft proposes $250 billion target from wealthy countries
The COP29 presidency on Friday released a new draft climate finance deal that would have developed nations take the lead in providing $250 billion per year by 2035. The draft also set a broader goal to raise $1.
COP29 braces for new deal after poorer nations reject climate offer
Fierce bargaining at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan dragged into Saturday after a $250 billion a year offer from rich nations was flatly refused by developing countries hardest hit by
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UN talks in disarray as a draft deal for climate cash is rejected by developing nations
The rough draft discussed on Saturday was for $300 billion in climate finance, sources told AP. Developing countries ...
'Time is not on our side', says COP29 host as UN climate talks on verge of collapse
Countries walk out as a bitter fallout erupts between poorer and richer countries over money to help tackle climate change.
Pressure ramps up at UN talks to reach a deal for cash to curb and adapt to climate change
The United Nations’ annual climate talks pushed into overtime Saturday as negotiators pressed on to get a deal on money for ...
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Climate-threatened nations stage protest at COP29 over contentious deal
The world's most climate-imperilled nations stormed out of consultations in protest at the deadlocked UN COP29 conference ...
Climate Talks Teeter, With Rich and Poor Countries in a Tug of War
Western countries are confronting demands for trillions of dollars to fight climate change and to cope with its worsening ...
G20 backs climate finance deal but faces fossil fuel backlash
Activists and a key negotiating group at the stalled COP29 climate talks on Tuesday cautiously welcomed a G20 leaders ...
G20 talks in Rio reach breakthrough on climate finance, sources say
Heads of state arriving in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday for the G20 summit will spend Monday and Tuesday addressing issues from ...
Climate finance is failing farmers punished by global warming
Everyone is really getting hurt.” Penunia, who heads the Asian Farmers Association, has once again made her way to a COP ...