As the UN Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan spotlights climate injustice, developing nations are demanding urgent action. Countries contributing least to global emissions face hurricanes, droughts, and rising seas – while wealthier nations still haven’t delivered the promised $100B/year climate fund.
The Paris Agreement’s ‘Loss and Damage’ framework aims to compensate vulnerable regions, but progress feels slower than a TikTok buffering circle. Transparency tools like Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are helping – China’s sustainable projects in Jiangxi Province, studied by Sri Lankan researchers, show how clear reporting drives real change.
This year’s Global Stocktake is like the world’s group project evaluation : countries must boost efforts to hit the 1.5°C goal. But with rich nations treating climate finance like a broken playlist , can accountability measures bridge the gap? The clock’s ticking – and Gen Z is watching.
– while wealthier nations still haven’t delivered the promised $100B/year climate fund. 
Transparency tools like Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are helping – China’s sustainable projects in Jiangxi Province, studied by Sri Lankan researchers, show how clear reporting drives real change. 
: countries must boost efforts to hit the 1.5°C goal. But with rich nations treating climate finance like a broken playlist 
, can accountability measures bridge the gap? The clock’s ticking 
– and Gen Z is watching.
