Ed Miliband says transition to clean energy is 'unstoppable' after £240BILLION Cop climate deal is finally struck

Countries from around the world reached an agreement to inject at least £240billion annually in humanity's fight against climate change, aimed at helping poor nations. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband welcomed the deal reached as 'a critical eleventh hour deal at the eleventh hour for the climate'. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband welcomed the deal reached as 'a critical eleventh hour deal at the eleventh hour for the climate' A general view at the United Nations climate change conference COP29 venue in Baku Miliband argued the overall deal 'sends the signal that the clean energy transition is unstoppable' Miliband argued the overall deal 'sends the signal that the clean energy transition is unstoppable'. United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell acknowledged the difficult negotiations that led to the agreement, but hailed the outcome as an insurance policy for humanity against global warming. Miliband conceded there was 'much more work to do' if the world was to 'prevent climate catastrophe' but that the UK had 'pushed for ambition in Baku' United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell acknowledged the difficult negotiations that led to the agreement 'But like any insurance policy – it only works – if the premiums are paid in full, and on time.'