After two weeks of tense negotiations, COP29 concluded in Baku with mixed reactions. Developed nations had pledged 300 billion dollars annually to the global climate fight— a sum many developing nations say falls dangerously short. The question then becomes: Is this actual progress in the global response to the climate crisis? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Kieran Li Nair, Senior Researcher at the Institute of Strategic & International Studies Malaysia.