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BAKU (Reuters) -World leaders are speaking at the U.N. climate summit in Baku on Wednesday. Here are the latest comments: ALBANIA PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA "I decided to leave aside my well prepared speech because
Select countries back more funding for climate action at COP29 summit
A coalition of world leaders from industrialized nations and climate-vulnerable countries at the UN Climate Change Conference in Baku called for more ambitious climate funding on Wednesday. "Trillions of dollars are required.
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Climate Summit, in Early Days, Is Already on a ‘Knife Edge’
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Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, at the COP29 summit, today said the climate conference does not need to be held ...
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