Australia urged to do more on climate crisis as activists rue trillion-dollar Cop29 funding gap

Guardian

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The agreement, finalized after two weeks of tense negotiations in an Azerbaijan sports arena, mandates that wealthy nations contribute at least $300 billion annually by 2035 to aid developing countries in green energy transitions and disaster preparedness.
Asianet Newsable
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The last official draft on Friday pledged $250 billion annually by 2035, more than double the previous goal of $100 billion set 15 years ago but far short of the annual $1 trillion-plus that experts say is needed.
The Independent
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Developed countries including the UK, US and EU nations agreed to pay $300billion (£239billion) a year – up from the $100billion they pay now.
Daily Mail
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Climate finance deal criticised at COP29 as inadequate, lacking real money and clear grants for developing countries.
Aljazeera

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