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COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev ordered the deal to be accepted before any nation’s representative could speak. The delegates blasted the chair for being unfair to them. They accused the rich nations of being stingy. Delegates from the developing counties said it was a paltry sum.
Delegates of developing countries reacted to the UN climate talks agreement on USD 300 a year for humanity’s fight against climate change. The deal is aimed at helping poor nations cope with the ravages of global warming. Intense negotiations on climate change are taking place in the city where industry first tapped oil.
COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev ordered the deal to be accepted before any nation’s representative could speak. The delegates blasted the chair for being unfair to them. They accused the rich nations of being stingy. Delegates from the developing counties said it was a paltry sum. A long line of nations agreed with India and piled on, with Nigeria’s Nkiruka Maduekwe, CEO of the National Council on Climate Change, calling the deal an insult and a joke.
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They felt that it was unrealistic and that developed countries need to take more responsibility for their historical and current role in worsening climate change.
