UN told current Cop is no longer fit to deliver climate change

Analysis from the Kick Big Polluters Out group showed significantly more fossil lobbyists have been granted access to Cop29] than almost every country delegation. Picture: AP /Peter Dejong

The United Nations has been told Cop is no longer fit for purpose to deliver climate change at the speed and scale which is essential.

In an open letter signed by dignitaries including former president Mary Robinson and former secretary-general of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon, a number of major reforms are put forward to improve and/or replace the Cop.