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Being Green - 29 Nov 24_Glynis Crook speaks to Olivia Rumble, director of Climate Legal and an expert on climate finance

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Developing nations have blasted the last-minute finance deal reached at the United Nations COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan. They say the $300 billion in annual climate finance that rich countries have agreed to provide by 2035 is too little and too late. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Olivia Rumble, director of Climate Legal and an expert on climate finance.
29 Nov 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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