Bonn climate talks: Key outcomes from the June 2024 UN climate conference

"..many delegates in Bonn were frustrated that negotiations were still not reckoning with the need to ramp up global climate ambition"
June 14, 2024
From @UNclimatechange, Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/2pWKmMr

Summary

  • Climate diplomats struggled over who should provide funding to tackle climate change globally
  • Negotiations at COP29 in Azerbaijan will focus on a new global climate-finance goal post-2025
  • Disputes over climate finance remain unresolved and progress has been slow
  • Developed countries fell short on the $100bn annual target for climate finance
  • Developing countries insist on financial support to meet their climate targets

Key quote:

  • Last year’s UN climate talks in Dubai secured the first-ever COP agreement to curb fossil fuels. Yet many delegates in Bonn were frustrated that negotiations were still not reckoning with the need to ramp up global climate ambition.

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