COP29: denial in the face of a climate emergency

At COP29 in Baku, climate activists demanded that rich countries provide $5 trillion per year in funding to support poorer countries' climate needs.

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00:00We are paying for adaptation. We are paying to scale up green energy.

00:12Pay up! Pay up! Pay up for climate finance!

00:17My dear comrades, this is our action today.

00:21These countries pay for their debt as you can see.

00:24Pay up! Pay up! Pay up for climate finance!

00:30When do we want it? Now!

00:33And we are threatened by fossil gas and ultra-sour gas.

00:44We're due leaving. Let's keep it clean and fossil-free.

00:54Thank you so much for coming. If you want, we can stay a little bit more for a few days.