'Now is the time to be brave': Countries urged to 'move faster' in pursuit of COP29 deal

James Murray
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COP29 Presidency calls on G20 leaders to 'send a positive signal of their commitment to addressing the climate crisis'

COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev has called on governments at the Baku Summit to overcome the political issues that are hampering progress at the talks and "deliver a fair and ambitious deal" that results...

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