What to expect from the COP29 climate summit
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Send us a textWorld leaders, CEOs and Climate experts are now heading to Baku for the annual United Nations Climate Change conference - COP29. Against a backdrop of increasingly depressing news that warming gases are still accumulating faster than at any time in human history, the plan in Azerbaijan is to consider what now needs to happen next, and who will foot the bill to save the planet. Many think the gap between the global north and south, particularly over climate finan...
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