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Is it time to scrap COP?

COP 29 wrapped up in Azerbaijan yesterday. Delegates at COP 29 reached a deal to provide developi...

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17.20 25 Nov 2024


Is it time to scrap COP?


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17.20 25 Nov 2024


COP 29 wrapped up in Azerbaijan yesterday.

Delegates at COP 29 reached a deal to provide developing countries with $300 billion a year to cope with the effects of extreme weather caused by climate change.

But is COP useful? Or should we get rid of it all together?

Environmentalist and Journalist, George Monbiot, joins Kieran to discuss.

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