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This is where frustration meets opportunity. COP29 highlighted the fragile state of global climate governance, marked by divisions over finance and accountability, with Trump’s shadow over climate action. Amid growing signs of disunity in the global fight against climate change, a lack of solidarity and accountability appears to be increasingly shaping the mindset of global leaders.

Nature’s COP Having been reported as the most dangerous country for environmentalists and land rights defenders, the home of the Amazon, Colombia, is hosting the 16th UN Conference on Biological Diversity. Nearly 200 countries alongside thousands of representatives are converging in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024.