G77+ China demand 1.3 trillion dollars in climate finance from developed nations at COP29
BAKU: At COP29, the G77 bloc of developing nations, alongside China, took a firm stance on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) for climate finance, calling for an ambitious financial commitment from developed countries to support climate action in the developing world.
Nations far apart in COP29 climate finance talks
Landing a new agreement to boost money for climate action in developing countries is the summit's top priority. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UN climate talks to focus on money to help poor nations cut carbon pollution
A complex international two-week-long game of climate change poker is convening. The stakes? Just the fate of an ever-warming world.
COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries
Money is a central focus of the climate talks being held in Azerbaijan and the success of the summit is likely to be judged on that goal.
$1 trillion per year needed for poor countries as COP29 spats continue
STORY: If poorer states are to move to greener energy and protect against extreme weather, at least $1 trillion per year will be needed by the end of the decade.That's the warning to negotiators at COP29 on Thursday (November 14) as money becomes a central focus of the climate talks being held in Azerbaijan.
COP29: Developed countries urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer nations as UN climate talks focus on finance
BAKU: Giving much needed talking points around nature and quality of new post-2025 climate finance here at UN climate conference (COP29), an Independent High-Level Expert Group on the issue on Thursday suggested that the negotiations should be focused on mobilising $1 trillion per year by 2030 in "external (public and private) finance from all
COP29 climate talks grapple with trillion-dollar task
Developing countries need at least $1 trillion per year by the end of the decade to cope with climate change, economists told U.N. talks in Baku, where early efforts to reach a finance deal risk being overshadowed by diplomatic rows.
COP29 climate talks urged to find US$1-trillion a year for developing countries
Early efforts to reach a finance deal at the UN climate summit are at risk of being overshadowed by diplomatic rows
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