Posted by: Sandy Steinman | November 29, 2024

Huge deal struck but is it enough? 5 takeaways from a dramatic COP29

The BBC reported

COP29 is over, with developing countries complaining that the $300bn (about £240bn) a year in climate finance they will receive by 2035 is a “paltry sum”.
Many of the rich country voices at the UN’s climate conference were amazed that developing nations were unhappy with what on the surface seems a huge settlement. It is an improvement – on the current contribution of $100bn (£79.8bn) a year.
However, the developing world, which had pushed for more, had many genuine issues with the final sum.

Read more at Five key takeaways from COP29

 

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