Brazil has rejected Azerbaijan's second attempt at a political deal on climate finance, expressing disappointment over the late proposal. Civil society groups protested in Baku, criticizing the proposed $250bn annual climate finance as inadequate. Brazil's climate envoy, Ana Toni, emphasized the need for a collective effort from all countries to address climate change, highlighting the historical responsibility of wealthy nations towards developing countries. The ongoing negotiations are crucial for future financial flows and emissions reduction commitments.