‘Talks aren’t just about figures on paper, they’re about people’s lives’, says Climate Action International as talks reach critical final days
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Argentina’s foreign minister said the country will stay in the Paris agreement, after negotiators representing the government of climate science denier Javier Milei were ordered to withdraw last week.
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The head of OPEC echoed the Azerbaijani President’s comments in praise of oil and gas – “They are indeed a gift of God.”
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The Maldives urged countries to keep pushing for 1.5C even as some experts dismissed the target – “We must, must try.”
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Money is the key question at this Cop, but no country has so far put any on the table, my colleague Fiona Harvey explained in a breakdown of what’s at stake.
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Developing countries responded with ridicule to a climate finance target in the $200-300bn range that had reportedly been proposed by the EU – “Is that a joke?”
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“We’re reaching a point of real emotion here,” campaigners warned.
