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</a></div> <div class="media-caption"> UNFCCC/Kiara Worth </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7"> <header> <h2 class="node__title"> <a href="/en/story/2024/11/1157346" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">COP29 draft deal proposes wealthy nations give $250 billion in climate finance</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node__meta"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-22T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">22 November 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/news/topic/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate and Environment</a></div> <p class="minimal-share"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157346" title="Share this via Facebook" class="facebook" data-ms="facebook">Facebook</a> <a 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srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/21-11-2024_COP29-SGpresser_UNFCCC.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 1199px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/21-11-2024_COP29-SGpresser_UNFCCC.jpg/image300x180cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/21-11-2024_COP29-SGpresser_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <img src="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/21-11-2024_COP29-SGpresser_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" width="350" height="235" alt="UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaks to reporters in Baku, Azerbaijan on the penultimate day of COP29, the latest round of UN climate negotiations." title="UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaks to reporters in Baku, Azerbaijan on the penultimate day of COP29, the latest round of UN climate negotiations." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a></div> <div class="media-caption"> UNFCCC/Kiara Worth </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7"> <header> <h2 class="node__title"> <a href="/en/story/2024/11/1157276" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">COP29 countdown: Failure on climate finance ‘not an option’, says Guterres</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node__meta"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-21T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">21 November 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/news/topic/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate and Environment</a></div> <p class="minimal-share"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157276" title="Share this via Facebook" class="facebook" data-ms="facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=COP29 countdown: Failure on climate finance ‘not an option’, says Guterres&url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157276" title="Share this via Twitter" class="twitter" data-ms="twitter">Twitter</a> </p> </div> </header> <div class="node__content clearfix"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-news-story-lead field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>UN Secretary-General António Guterres made a strong call to action as COP29 approaches its crucial conclusion in Baku, imploring world leaders and negotiators on Thursday to overcome their disagreements and reach an historic climate finance deal. “I sense an appetite for agreement,” he said.</p> </div> </div> <footer> </footer> </div> </div> </article> </span></div></div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-rendered-entity"><span class="field-content"> <article class="node node--type-news-story node--view-mode-unnews-teaser clearfix"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="node__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-story-photo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href='/en/story/2024/11/1157206'><picture> <source media="(max-width: 413px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/20-11-2024_COP29-GreenRoom-model_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/20-11-2024_COP29-GreenRoom-model_UNFCCC.jpg/image560x340cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 991px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/20-11-2024_COP29-GreenRoom-model_UNFCCC.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 1199px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/20-11-2024_COP29-GreenRoom-model_UNFCCC.jpg/image300x180cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/20-11-2024_COP29-GreenRoom-model_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <img src="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/20-11-2024_COP29-GreenRoom-model_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" width="350" height="235" alt="In the ‘Green Room’ at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, models of green cities and other climate solutions-based exhibits are on display." title="In the ‘Green Room’ at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, models of green cities and other climate solutions-based exhibits are on display." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a></div> <div class="media-caption"> UN Climate Change/Habib Samadov </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7"> <header> <h2 class="node__title"> <a href="/en/story/2024/11/1157206" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Baku talks heat up: New climate finance deal, urban challenges in COP29 spotlight</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node__meta"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-20T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">20 November 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/news/topic/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate and Environment</a></div> <p class="minimal-share"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157206" title="Share this via Facebook" class="facebook" data-ms="facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Baku talks heat up: New climate finance deal, urban challenges in COP29 spotlight&url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157206" title="Share this via Twitter" class="twitter" data-ms="twitter">Twitter</a> </p> </div> </header> <div class="node__content clearfix"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-news-story-lead field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>As intense round-the-clock COP29 climate talks enter their final stretch in Baku, delegates on Wednesday are eagerly awaiting updates on the progress of negotiations regarding a new climate finance target. Meanwhile, high-level discussions also continued, with a focus on key issues such as urbanization, transport, and tourism.</p> </div> </div> <footer> </footer> </div> </div> </article> </span></div></div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-rendered-entity"><span class="field-content"> <article class="node node--type-news-story node--view-mode-unnews-teaser clearfix"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="node__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-story-photo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href='/en/story/2024/11/1157136'><picture> <source media="(max-width: 413px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/19-11-2024_COP29-Presser_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/19-11-2024_COP29-Presser_UNFCCC.jpg/image560x340cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 991px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/19-11-2024_COP29-Presser_UNFCCC.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 1199px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/19-11-2024_COP29-Presser_UNFCCC.jpg/image300x180cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/19-11-2024_COP29-Presser_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <img src="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/19-11-2024_COP29-Presser_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" width="350" height="235" alt="Midway point press conference in Baku on Monday, 18 November, with COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev (far left), and the Executive Director of UN Climate Change, Simon Stiell (second from left)." title="Midway point press conference in Baku on Monday, 18 November, with COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev (far left), and the Executive Director of UN Climate Change, Simon Stiell (second from left)." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a></div> <div class="media-caption"> UNFCCC/Kiara Worth </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7"> <header> <h2 class="node__title"> <a href="/en/story/2024/11/1157136" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">COP29 gets boost from Rio as G20 leaders back scaling up climate finance from ‘billions to trillions’</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node__meta"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-19T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">19 November 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/news/topic/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate and Environment</a></div> <p class="minimal-share"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157136" title="Share this via Facebook" class="facebook" data-ms="facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=COP29 gets boost from Rio as G20 leaders back scaling up climate finance from ‘billions to trillions’&url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157136" title="Share this via Twitter" class="twitter" data-ms="twitter">Twitter</a> </p> </div> </header> <div class="node__content clearfix"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-news-story-lead field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>The high-level diplomatic push for climate action shifted southward on Tuesday as G20 leaders meeting in Rio sent a clear signal to negotiating teams at stalled UN climate talks in Baku on the need to rapidly and substantially ‘scale up climate finance from billions to trillions from all sources.’</p> </div> </div> <footer> </footer> </div> </div> </article> </span></div></div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-rendered-entity"><span class="field-content"> <article class="node node--type-news-story node--view-mode-unnews-teaser clearfix"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="node__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-story-photo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href='/en/story/2024/11/1157106'><picture> <source media="(max-width: 413px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/18-11-2024_COP29-Plenary-Stiell_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/18-11-2024_COP29-Plenary-Stiell_UNFCCC.jpg/image560x340cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 991px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/18-11-2024_COP29-Plenary-Stiell_UNFCCC.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(max-width: 1199px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/18-11-2024_COP29-Plenary-Stiell_UNFCCC.jpg/image300x180cropped.jpg" /> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/18-11-2024_COP29-Plenary-Stiell_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" /> <img src="https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Libraries/Production%20Library/18-11-2024_COP29-Plenary-Stiell_UNFCCC.jpg/image350x235cropped.jpg" width="350" height="235" alt="UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell addresses negotiators as the final week of COP29 begins in Baku, Azerbaijan." title="UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell addresses negotiators as the final week of COP29 begins in Baku, Azerbaijan." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a></div> <div class="media-caption"> UNFCCC/Kiara Worth </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7"> <header> <h2 class="node__title"> <a href="/en/story/2024/11/1157106" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">‘Cut the theatrics’: UN climate chief tells COP29 negotiators to focus on solutions as talks enter final week</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node__meta"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-18T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">18 November 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/news/topic/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate and Environment</a></div> <p class="minimal-share"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157106" title="Share this via Facebook" class="facebook" data-ms="facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=‘Cut the theatrics’: UN climate chief tells COP29 negotiators to focus on solutions as talks enter final week&url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157106" title="Share this via Twitter" class="twitter" data-ms="twitter">Twitter</a> </p> </div> </header> <div class="node__content clearfix"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-news-story-lead field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>As COP29 climate talks in Baku enter their final week, the UN climate chief told negotiators on Monday to “cut the theatrics,” get down to business and hammer out a new finance deal to compensate countries for climate-driven damages and pay for a clean-energy transition.</p> </div> </div> <footer> </footer> </div> </div> </article> </span></div></div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-rendered-entity"><span class="field-content"> <article class="node node--type-news-story node--view-mode-unnews-teaser clearfix"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="node__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-story-photo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a 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key</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node__meta"> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-16T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">16 November 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/news/topic/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate and Environment</a></div> <p class="minimal-share"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157086" title="Share this via Facebook" class="facebook" data-ms="facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=COP29: Digital tech and AI can boost climate action, but curbing the sector’s emissions is key&url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157086" title="Share this via Twitter" class="twitter" data-ms="twitter">Twitter</a> </p> </div> </header> <div class="node__content clearfix"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field 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