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COP29: The Gap Between Political Action and the Accelerating Pace of Catastrophic Climate Change Is Terrifying

World leaders are failing to commit to the dramatic action required to prevent devastating climate change, reports Mike Buckley from the COP29 summit

A demonstrator holds a placard about the Earth at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Photo: AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool