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Cop29 climate finance deal: why poor countries are so angry

  • Countries like India and Nigeria criticized the COP29 climate finance deal for being rushed and inadequate without all states' consent.
  • Advocates claim providing funding to developing countries is essential for emissions reduction, but wealthy nations' efforts are seen as insufficient.
  • The COP29 summit's lack of progress on fossil fuel phase-out has led to a sense of betrayal among Global South countries.
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Paris. The financial agreement reached after arduous negotiations at COP29 in Baku was described as “imperfect” due to the inflexibility of rich countries, as expressed by the president of the conference, Azerbaijani Mujtar Babayev, in statements published on Tuesday. The controversial agreement, reached last Sunday, states that rich and polluting countries will hand over $3 billion annually to developing countries up to 2035 to help them reduce…

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The President of COP29, Mukhtar Babayev, criticizes the countries of the North for having been too “inflexible” on the amount of climate aid and for having waited too long to put their cards down, to justify a final “imperfect” agreement and strongly criticized in particular by the countries of the South....

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Liberation broke the news in Paris, France on Sunday, November 24, 2024.
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