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African leaders urge more renewable energy, finance at climate summit

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African leaders wrapped up the second Africa Climate Summit in Ethiopia’s capital on Wednesday with a pledge to accelerate investment in renewable energy.

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  • African leaders pledged to accelerate investment in renewable energy. 7s
  • The summit called for a coalition of African critical mineral producers. 11s
  • Leaders urged more international climate financing. 18s
  • The African Union called for a finance system that eases debt for developing countries. 24s
  • The declaration will guide Africa's position at the COP30 climate talks. 44s
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