Join hosts Dave, John, and Lysandra as they delve into COP 29, the 29th Conference of the Parties held in Baku, Azerbaijan. This episode explores the purpose of COPs, the significance of the Paris Agreement, the outcomes related to climate finance and Article 6, and the conference's attendance and organizational dynamics. The hosts discuss the challenges of reaching international agreements, the role of private and public investment in climate finance, carbon trading mechanisms, and the geopolitical context surrounding the conference. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of COP 29 and its implications for global climate action.

00:57 Overview of COP 29

01:27 Location and Purpose of COP 29

03:23 Delegates and Attendance

06:10 Notable Absences and Political Context

18:33 Climate Finance and Article 6

34:38 Reflections and Future Outlook

41:40 Conclusion and Key Takeaways