COP President Mukhtar Babayev (second from right) applauded the end of the climate summit
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After a long and hard night of speeches, COP29 Baku finally ended in the early hours of November 24 with a deal that will see the richest countries funnel billions of dollars to the poorest countries over the next decade to pay for climate action. Despite the large numbers involved, it’s a deal that apparently pleases no one, and has cast doubt on the entire COP climate summit process.
The financial agreement was the main focus of the meeting in the capital of Azerbaijan,…
