The UN annual climate conference has started in Azerbaijan amid warnings that 2024 will be the hottest year on record. The focus of this year’s meeting is on climate financing. Developing countries are seeking assurances they’ll get more funding to deal with the impact of climate catastrophes – that are becoming more severe and more frequent. But the election of climate skeptic Donald Trump could put the brakes on proposals to deal with global warming.
00:00 The UN annual climate conference begins in Azerbaijan
02:59 Joe Thwaites is a Senior Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council tells DW how countries can keep working toward positive action on climate change without US leadership.
08:50 DW’s Chief Climate Reporter Louise Osborne reports on the climate conference
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