Climate

22 November 2024

COP29 draft proposes wealthy nations pay $250B a year in climate finance, significantly less than the $1.3 trillion that developing nations require to handle climate change. Vulnerable nations like Kenya, Uganda, and Malawi are angered, stating that they will not accept less than $500 billion in support. — 22 November 2024 (LINK) — ground.news: 131 media reports (LINK)

The Vatican joins Iran, Saudi Arabia in blocking women's rights agreement at climate talks: apparently because of an objection to relevant agreements including any reference to "gender" or transgender women, or to gay women. — 20 November 2024 (LINK)

Argentina withdraws delegates from climate summit as Milei heads for Mar-a-Lago. — 13 November 2024 (LINK)