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India shifts climate priorities as global uncertainty grows
India’s withdrawal from hosting COP33 reflects shifting climate diplomacy priorities – as finance gaps, geopolitical tensions and rising expectations reshape global climate negotiations.
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COP30: What to expect from the global summit on climate change
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Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’
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