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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Developing nations blast 300 billion cop29 climate deal as insufficient | History Defined

Marina Silva, Brazil environment minister, during a news conference at the Cop29 UN Climate Summit, on 23 Nov. 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. AP - Rafiq Maqbool

Baku (Reuters) – Countries at the Cop29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient.

The agreement, clinched in overtime at the two-week conference in Azerbaijan's capital, was meant to provide momentum for international efforts to curb global warming in a year destined to be the hottest on record.

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