#Pennsylvania Rep. Brendan Boyle says he is "confident" that #Democrats will win the next #election, citing election trends over the past 20 years. #politics #US #news #2024election

World #Bank's Ajay Banga says the #election of Donald #Trump as President of the United States won’t throw the anti-poverty lender off course in meeting its climate targets. “Let’s watch his actions, watch his deeds and work with him on explaining why these things are good for American #business, for European businesses, and for everybody else,” he said in an interview with Bloomberg TV at the #COP29 #climate talks in Azerbaijan. #worldnews #politics #geopolitics

Donald #Trump is casting a long shadow over #COP29’s fight to secure more cash for #climate action. Joumanna Bercetche has the latest as leaders arrive in Azerbaijan. #worldnews #climatechange #politics #geopolitics

"Certainly we will not give up on the 1.5 degrees. It's not possible." 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization at #COP29 — But the 1.5C target is seen as being a longer-term average. #worldnews #politics #climatechange #geopolitics

#French Minister for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad says Donald #Trump's victory means Europeans should stop being naive and invest in their own defense, and that forcing the capitulation of #Ukraine would send a tragic message internationally. #Europe #US #worldnews #politics #geopolitics