Analysis: Why the US$300 billion climate-finance goal is even less ambitious than it seems

Published on December 5, 2024

At COP29 in Baku, developed-country parties such as the EU, the US and Japan agreed to help raise “at least” US$300 billion a year by 2035 for climate action in developing countries.

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