Roman Kramarchuk leads S&P Global's climate market division, while Jonty Rushforth heads their Environmental Solutions Group, and Ivy Yin specializes in energy transition. They discuss outcomes from COP29, highlighting the first consensus on international carbon trading in nearly a decade. The guests delve into the new climate finance targets set for developed countries and the skepticism from developing nations. They explore the complexities of carbon markets and the controversial Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, emphasizing the ongoing challenges for effective climate funding.