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The wasted COP29

The wasted COP29

Yes, the parties reached an agreement. But the end result leaves much to be desired.

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For the past two weeks, COP29 took place in Baku, Azerbaijan.

FYI, the annual UN climate summit started yesterday

FYI, the annual UN climate summit started yesterday

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November 12, 2024
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And over the weekend the conferenced wrapped up with an agreement between nations.

Today, let’s walk through what happened.

A point about promises

Past COPs have yielded a lot of grand pronouncements. Unfortunately, much of these have remained just that, promises, without a ton of follow through…

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