COP29: Negotiators deliver updated climate finance text

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Credit: UN Climate Change / Kiara Worth
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Credit: UN Climate Change / Kiara Worth

Slimmed down draft negotiating text on key collective climate finance target comes as Ministers prepare to arrive in Baku for second week of crunch talks

Diplomats at the UN Climate Summit in Baku delivered an updated draft text on the crucial new climate finance target late on Friday, providing a modest boost to hopes that an historic new agreement could...

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