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Some like it hot: could Trump derail climate talks?

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Climate Urgency: COP29 and Political Implications

This chapter emphasizes the importance of Remembrance Day as it transitions to discussing COP29 in Baku, where climate leaders confront urgent global challenges amidst Donald Trump's political landscape. It explores potential future impacts of U.S. climate policy under Trump and Biden, and the crucial need for climate finance to assist poorer nations. The dialogue centers on the perilous state of achieving the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree goal and the overwhelming efforts needed to address climate change.

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