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Panelists Take On Climate Finance and Politics

Panelists Take On Climate Finance and Politics at Newsweek's COP29 Event

At Newsweek's "Pillars of the Green Transition" event at COP29, panelists talked climate finance and the coming shift in U.S. policy in a second Trump term.

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Challenges with global climate financing overshadow COP29

COP29 is focused on getting the money needed to tackle climate change on the table, but disagreements over who pays loom large.

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Exclusive-Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says

A group of conflict-affected countries is pushing at COP29 to double financial aid to more than $20 billion a year to combat the natural disaster and security crises facing their populations, a letter seen by Reuters showed.

eNCA on MSN · 18h

WATCH | COP29 | Climate finance transfers top agenda

African negotiators at the COP29 climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan are asking rich countries for $1.3 Trillion per year in climate finance.

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Reuters · 7h

COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries

Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for the world's most vulnerable, as political tensions overshadowed the talks and Argentina on Thursday pulled its delegation from Baku.

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What to expect as the UN’s COP29 climate change summit begins in Azerbaijan

The 2024 summit in Azerbaijan comes amid fresh reports showing that global warming levels are accelerating, bringing more intense climate-related disasters and an increased demand for funding to mitigate and protect communities from the effects of climate change.

Yahoo · 6h

COP talks no longer fit for purpose, say climate leaders

STORY: Climate leaders and experts called for the annual U.N. COP climate talks to be reformed…Branding the event no longer fit for purpose. The group, including ex-U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon, published a critical open letter on Friday (November 15) mid-way through what has so far been a fractious summit.

World’s most polluting cities revealed at COP29

The Boston Globe · 2h

Frustration grows at fossil fuel influence and structure of UN climate talks. Some call for reform

Environmental advocates released reports Friday decrying fossil fuel industry influence at the climate talks called COP29. At the same time, a letter signed by a former United Nations secretary-general and ex-top climate negotiators called for dramatic reform.

MarketWatch on MSN · 13h

The world’s most polluting cities revealed at COP29 as frustration grows at fossil fuel presence

Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most polluting, according to new data that combines observations and artificial intelligence.

NBC Los Angeles · 5h

World's most polluting cities revealed at COP29: NYC, Houston among top emitters

Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, and Shanghai is the most polluting.

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Geopolitics overshadow COP29 talks on climate cash, as Argentina walks away

By Kate Abnett, Olesya Astakhova and Virginia Furness BAKU (Reuters) -Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on ...

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COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders

Natalia Nozadze from Amnesty International told BBC News that since Azerbaijan was announced as the host country for COP29 in ...

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Developing nations are least responsible for climate change but cop it worst. Will the COP29 climate talks tackle this injustice?

This week, nations are hashing out new goals for climate finance at the COP29 talks. Loss and damage is finally on the agenda ...

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Explainer-COP29: What is the latest science on climate change?

This year's U.N. climate summit - COP29 - is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global ...

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COP29: Countries grapple with raising trillions to fight climate change

When it comes to discussions on climate finance, the amount of money being talked about to help poor nations could be as high ...

COP29: TotalEnergies Chief Defends Oil's Climate 'Progress'

The head of French oil giant TotalEnergies admitted the sector's role in climate change on Friday but insisted it was making "continuous progress".

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India Advocates for Equity and Climate Finance Accountability at CoP29 in Baku

As CoP29 progresses India remains steadfast in its commitment to advocating for a fair, transparent, and inclusive approach ...

Cop29 bingo: a beginner’s guide to climate acronyms

So many complicated climate acronyms render meaningless to the general public – here’s a guide to some of the jargon.

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