{"id":352193,"date":"2024-11-24T11:07:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T10:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=352193"},"modified":"2024-11-24T11:07:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T10:07:59","slug":"cop-29-inside-the-disaster-in-baku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=352193","title":{"rendered":"COP 29: Inside the disaster in Baku"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"402\" data-attachment-id=\"352194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=352194\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?fit=1792%2C997&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1792,997\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?fit=723%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?resize=723%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-352194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?resize=1024%2C570&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?resize=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?resize=768%2C427&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?resize=1536%2C855&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?resize=1200%2C668&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?w=1792&amp;ssl=1 1792w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0Rucker-COP-29-realism-show.jpg?w=1446&amp;ssl=1 1446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/2024\/11\/23\/cop-29-inside-the-disaster-in-baku\/\">CFACT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/author\/cfact-ed\/\">CFACT Ed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The big UN climate conference is risking collapse as pressure groups, profiteers and developing world delegates demand more climate cash than advanced nations are willing to pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; 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