COP29’s First Week Exposes Urgent Need For Climate Financing
This year’s climate change conference is a stark reminder that meeting our climate goals requires unprecedented financial mobilization.
COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries
Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for the world's most vulnerable, as political tensions overshadowed the talks and Argentina on Thursday pulled its delegation from Baku.
What is COP29 and how will Trump’s election affect the climate talks?
A key issue under discussion is how to get more cash to poorer countries, to help them curb their planet-warming gases, and to cope with the growing impacts of climate change. The decision to hold the meeting in the Azerbaijani capital,
Geopolitics Overshadow COP29 Talks on Climate Cash, as Argentina Walks Away
BAKU (Reuters) -Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for the world's most vulnerable, as political tensions overshadowed the talks and Argentina on Thursday pulled its delegation from Baku.
COP29 climate talks grapple with trillion-dollar task
Developing countries need at least $1 trillion per year by the end of the decade to cope with climate change, economists told U.N. talks in Baku, where early efforts to reach a finance deal risk being overshadowed by diplomatic rows.
At COP29, Climate ‘Optimism Has Been Dampened’
Brad Plumer is reporting from Azerbaijan, where the annual U.N. climate summit got underway this week. This week, diplomats ...
Tea is a way of life in Azerbaijan and center stage at COP29. But it's not immune to climate change
As Azerbaijan introduces its vibrant tea culture to COP29 attendees, scientists are studying how to save it from climate ...
COP29: UN climate conference has become ‘broken’ and ‘unrealistic,’ ‘not fit for purpose’
As tens of thousands of delegates from across the globe have descended upon Baku, Azerbaijan for the United Nations Climate ...
Indigenous peoples, impacted by climate change, raise alarm about the planet at COP29
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, 41, of N’Djamena, Chad, from the Mbororo community, poses for a photo during the COP29 U.N. Climate ...
A Global Fund for Climate Disasters Is Taking Shape in Trump’s Shadow
The U.N. climate summit in Azerbaijan has cleared the for way aid to flow when lower-income countries are hit.
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UAE advances climate action and sustainable development on multiple fronts at COP29 in Baku
Second High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on Culture-Based Climate Action co-Chaired by UAE, builds on COP28 legacy.
Hear from activists at COP29 on why they are fighting climate change
They’re angry, they’re tired, they’re ready for change. Climate activists at the COP29 U.N. climate change summit are ...
UN climate chief asks G20 leaders for boost as COP29 finance talks lag
The plea, made in a letter to G20 leaders from top U.N. climate official Simon Stiell, comes as negotiators at the COP29 ...
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What to expect as the UN’s COP29 climate change summit begins in Azerbaijan
The 2024 summit in Azerbaijan comes amid fresh reports showing that global warming levels are accelerating, bringing more ...
Macron’s barbarous neo-colonialism is frustrating the fight against climate change
Since Azerbaijan became the host country of COP29, our relationship with small island developing states (SIDS) has been ...