COP29: Climate finance talks lose pace, leaving the crucial issues for week two
18 November 2024 – As COP29 enters its second week, government ministers and high-level representatives are tasked to unlock the negotiations on some of the most important issues.
There is an abundance of evidence to demonstrate the scale and gravity of the climate crisis. Yet negotiators remain far from an agreement on many of the most pressing issues, particularly on a strong, fit-for-purpose new funding goal -the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) – to support climate-vulnerable developing countries to address the climate crisis they contributed to the least.
CARE International calls on Ministers taking over the negotiations to grasp the urgency of this moment – their decisions will affect the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in the most marginalised communities.
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COP29: Climate finance talks lose pace, leaving the crucial issues for week two
CARE’s Mid-COP29 Press Release