Things got heated up at the extended UN meeting in Azerbaijan... There was a doomsday atmosphere on Saturday night at the conference center in the Azerbaijani capital. Because the majority of the 20,000 delegates who had jetted into the Caucasus had already gone the distance. There was a ghostly emptiness of people. In the negotiating rooms, however, there was more and more vocal fighting. Recently, dozens of representatives from the most affect…

Feilschen um Milliarden beim Klima-Gipfel

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Austria

Haggling for billions at climate summit

Beim verlängerten UNO-Treffen in Aserbaidschan ging es heiß her … Weltuntergangsstimmung herrschte Samstagnacht im Konferenzzentrum in der aserbaidschanischen Hauptstadt. Denn ein Großteil der 20.000 in den Kaukasus gejetteten Delegierten hatte bereits das Weite gesucht. Es herrschte gespenstische Menschenleere. In den Verhandlungsräumen wurde allerdings immer lautstärker gestritten. Zuletzt stürmten Dutzende Vertreter von den am meisten betroff…

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The climate summit in Baku is entering its final hours. Will the negotiators still manage to reach an agreement? The big sticking point is money. “Everyone realizes that Donald Trump is coming. A deal is now or never,” says lawyer Alec Van Vaerenbergh, who defends the interests of Mauritius.

De klimaattop in Bakoe gaat zijn laatste uren in. Slagen de onderhandelaars er alsnog in een akkoord te sluiten? Het grote pijnpunt is geld. “Iedereen beseft dat Donald Trump eraan komt. Een deal is nu of nooit”, zegt advocaat Alec Van Vaerenbergh, die de belangen van Mauritius verdedigt.

Fiasco dreigt op klimaattop, Belg die eilandstaatje verdedigt: “Met dit bedrag is een akkoord onwaarschijnlijk”

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Limburg

Flanders

Belgium

Fiasco looms at climate summit, Belgian defends island state: “With this amount, an agreement is unlikely”

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The countries at the climate summit in Azerbaijan have agreed on a target of 300 billion dollars to finance emission cuts and climate adaptation in poor countries.

Landene på klimatoppmøtet i Aserbajdsjan er blitt enige om et mål på 300 milliarder dollar til finansiering av utslippskutt og klimatilpasning i fattige land.

Haggling for billions at climate summit

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