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All Things Policy
Did the COP 29 deliver?
Dec 4, 2024
Anika Patel, a China analyst and climate policy expert at Carbon Brief, shares her insights on COP 29's outcomes, especially during Azerbaijan's presidency. The discussion covers the challenges of climate finance and geopolitical tensions, including Trump's potential impact on U.S. policies. Anika highlights China's commitments and the importance of subnational actions in climate negotiations. She also recommends valuable resources to stay informed on China's environmental initiatives, making this a crucial conversation for anyone interested in global climate policies.
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- COP 29 was criticized for organizational issues and inadequate climate finance targets, exposing tensions between developed and developing nations.
- China's complex role at COP 29 highlighted its struggle between maintaining developing nation status and expectations for increased climate contributions.
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Technology has emerged as a critical factor in global power dynamics, placing India at the forefront of high-tech geopolitics. The episode highlights how public engagement, through initiatives like the technopolitics survey by the Takshashila Institution, can influence India's strategic positioning in this rapidly evolving space. By inviting citizens to participate, the researchers aim to gather insights that could steer policy development, ensuring that India adapts effectively to technological advancements. This underscores the increasing importance of citizen involvement in shaping national policy, particularly in areas interfacing with global technological competition.
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