'Move from zero-draft to real options’ for new climate finance goal, urges UN climate chief

Published on June 4, 2024

As COP29 pre-talks begin in Bonn, Simon Stiell urges “serious progress” on climate finance. The previous US$100 billion target, which wealthy nations met two years later than promised, is set to be replaced with a new, larger goal.

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