COP29: Dramatic walk out leaves climate finance deal hanging in the balance

James Murray
clock • 8 min read
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Group of developing nations walk out of talks on climate finance text, arguing their concerns with the proposed deal have been ignored

Attempts to deliver a new climate finance package at the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku appeared to be hanging in the balance early on Saturday evening local time, fuelling fears the talks could break up...

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