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COP29 live updates: Countries approve $300 billion in aid for poor nations
The COP29 United Nations climate conference is coming to a close in Baku, Azerbaijan, after more than a week of discussions. Follow news and live updates.
COP29 final draft proposes 'at least' $300 bn for poor nations
A final text was released early Sunday following several sleepless nights for negotiators, with tensions boiling over as small islands states and the world's poorest countries walked out of one meeting.
COP29 in Disarray as a Draft Deal for Climate Cash Is Rejected by Developing Nations
Developing nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to adapt to and recover from climate impacts, and transition to clean energy.
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.
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 agrees on $460 billion annual funding deal to help nations adapt to climate change
The deal among COP29 nations will mean that richer countries lead the payments to support nations adapting to the impacts of climate change.
COP29 climate summit overruns as $250 billion draft deal stalls
The COP29 climate summit ran into overtime on Friday, after a draft deal that proposed developed nations take the lead in providing $250 billion in annual climate finance by 2035 drew criticism from all sides.
Climate-threatened nations stage protest at COP29 over contentious deal
BAKU - The world’s most climate-imperilled nations stormed out of consultations in protest at the deadlocked UN COP29 conference on Nov 23, as simmering tensions over a hard-fought finance deal erupted into the open.
Compromise deal reached at COP 29 climate talks for $300 billion a year to poor nations
The $300 billion will go to developing countries who need the cash to wean themselves off the coal, oil and gas that causes the globe to overheat, adapt to future warming and pay for the damage caused by climate change's extreme weather.
Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient
By Kate Abnett, Valerie Volcovici and Karin Strohecker BAKU (Reuters) -Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion global finance target to help poorer nations cope with the impacts of climate change,
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.
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United States, European Union among others to back new $300 billion global finance target: COP29
BAKU (Reuters) -The European Union, United States and other wealthy countries at the COP29 climate summit have agreed ...
COP29 deal on the verge of collapse as negotiators walk out
The UN climate summit had been due to finish on Friday but ran into an extra day as negotiators from nearly 200 countries ...
COP29 agrees deal to kick-start global carbon credit trading
Countries agreed a deal at the COP29 climate conference on Saturday on rules for a global market to buy and sell carbon ...
COP29 talks in disarray as negotiating groups exit hall
Delegates have temporarily walked out of talks during overtime COP29 negotiations amid tensions over an elusive deal on money ...
Cop29 summit: Decision awaited on funding package for poorer nations
Mohamed Adow, of the think tank Power Shift Africa, said the summit ‘has been a disaster for the developing world’.