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India fires warning shot with rejection of finance deal at COP29 25 November 2024. India gave a fiery speech after UN talks approved a new climate finance goal, suggesting rich nations are failing in their duty to help the Global South
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India fires warning shot with rejection of finance deal at COP29. India gave a fiery speech after UN talks approved a new climate finance goal, suggesting rich nations are failing in their duty to help the Global South
Call for climate reparations at the ICJ even more urgent after …
2 天之前 · Joie Chowdhury is a senior attorney for the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)’s Climate & Energy Program. Lien Vandamme is a senior campaigner for CIEL’s Climate & Energy Program. While major polluters at this year’s UN climate talks, COP29, brazenly failed to …
What was decided at the COP29 climate summit in Baku?
3 天之前 · A watered-down draft text proposed to “reaffirm” last year’s pledge without calling out fossil fuels by name, and also emphasised the role of “transitional fuels” – which could be interpreted to mean fossil gas.. Latin American countries, developed countries and small islands opposed this text, meaning that the talks on the dialogue had …
COP29 Bulletin Day 11: Global South slams proposal for $250bn …
2024年11月22日 · On Friday, a keenly awaited, slimmer version of the draft text for the post-2025 climate finance goal (NCQG) finally proposed some figures for the amounts that should go to help developing countries tackle climate change. The text offers a core goal of $250 billion a year by 2035, which would come ...
COP29: G20 sends hope on finance but mitigation nears collapse
2024年11月18日 · Late on Saturday, when many COP29 delegates were letting their hair down after a long week, negotiators rowed openly over whether discussions on emissions-cutting should continue into the next week or be postponed. A coalition of developed countries, small islands, the least developed countries and ...
COP29 climate finance talks must have a strong adaptation focus
2024年11月20日 · Mattias Söderberg is global climate lead at DanChurchAid. Bertha Argueta is a senior advisor on climate finance and development at GermanWatch. Cristina Rumbaitis del Rio is a senior advisor on adaptation and resilience at the UN Foundation. Ana Mulio Alvarez is a researcher on adaptation at E3G ...
The US and China’s resurgent climate cooperation is a big deal
2023年9月11日 · After a tense year, the steady defrost in the US-China relationship and the expected face-to-face meeting of President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping next week in San Francisco offers tantalising hope on climate action.. As President Biden said at this year’s United Nations General Assembly, progress on some issues hinges on their common efforts and “nowhere is that more critical than ...
Quality – not just quantity – matters in the new climate finance goal
2024年4月6日 · Flags of the UNFCCC United Nations Climate Change Conference at the headquarters of the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany, on June 3, 2024 (Photo: IMAGO/Bonn.digital via Reuters)