This article examines Donald Trump’s controversial appointments related to environmental and energy sectors, highlighting their ties to the fossil fuel industry and opposition to the Paris Agreements. As Trump plans a second withdrawal from these agreements, the article contrasts this with the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan, which has seen low participation and media coverage despite its important agenda on climate financing for developing nations. The discussion features insights from Dimitris Lalas, a former meteorology professor and climate conference representative.

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