How far has the dial really moved in climate finance since COP29?

Published on July 1, 2025

The political and regulatory upheaval in the EU and the US has made it an uncertain year for climate finance. Has the world seen progress in meeting the US$300 billion climate finance pledge made at the COP29 climate summit?

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