After two weeks of negotiations, this year's United Nations climate talks ended Saturday with a compromise that some criticized as weak and others called progress.
The deal finalized at the COP30 conference pledges more money to help countries adapt to climate change , but lacks explicit plans to transition away from the fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas that heat the planet.
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The conference didn't do as much as scientists thought the world needed. It wasn't as meaningful as activists and Indigenous people demanded. Few countries got everything they wanted. And the venue even caught fire.
But that disappointment is mixed with a few wins and the hope for countries to make more progress next year.
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