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COP29 in Baku: Oil and money stain climate talks
It is indeed ironical the UN Climate Conference, also known as the Conference of Parties (COP), chooses to hold their jamborees in capitals that are the hub of fossil fuel interests. The World, desperately fighting Climate Change and global warming,
COP29: Five most dramatic moments from the UN climate summit in Baku
Over two weeks in November, more than 55,000 government negotiators, business representatives, activists and journalists gathered in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku for the annual conference of parties (COP) to the UN’s climate change convention (UNFCCC).
Baku COP29: Climate event ends with $300bn deal amid calls for more action
COP29 has concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan. The two-week climate conference overran two days as negotiations worked towards a new global finance goal.
#Baku COP29 – Climate Action’s New Frontier: Women, Technology, and Education
COP29, the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, took place in Baku from November 11-22, 2024, bringing together leaders, academics, and innovators in a concerted effort to combat climate change.
What was decided at the COP29 climate summit in Baku?
Read our explainer on the key outcomes from the COP29 UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, where finance was at the centre.
India leads climate action initiatives at CoP29 UN Climate Change Conference in Baku
India actively participated in CoP29 side events in Baku, showcasing its commitment to climate action. Collaborating with various agencies, India high
Contentious COP29 deal casts doubt over climate plans
A bitterly-fought climate finance deal reached at COP29 risks weakening emissions-cutting plans from developing countries, observers say, further raising the stakes for new national commitments due early next year.
COP29 Finance Deal Acknowledges True Scale Of The Climate Crisis
Climate talks in Baku ended with a mix of urgency and delay, progress and frustration. But finance deal could be a game-changer.
COP29: How $300 billion climate funding is an ‘optical illusion'
Much of the funding relies on mobilising private finance, which often translates to loans rather than grants. Nations already ...
Why COP29 Fell Short And What’s Next For Global Climate Action
COP29 in Baku just concluded. Here’s your overview of the key outcomes. It covers: new climate finance commitments, ...
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COP29 Baku: Trends, obstacles and the way forward
With its pluses and minuses, COP29 in Baku is a reminder that only through collaboration and ambition can the world ensure a ...
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Observers welcome COP29 financing deal but say much work remains
COP29 ends with agreement on finance, although much work remains ahead of NDCs in February and COP30 in Brazil next year.
From Baku To The Amazon: Eyes On COP30 As COP29 Disappoints
Insights from COP29 - Looking at the progress, controversies and setbacks, plus the youth-driven pathway toward COP30 in the ...
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COP29: Halftime in Baku
The Climate COP is halfway over and, to put it simply: while things have been urgent for some time, we have now come to a ...
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‘We acted like beggars at COP29, paid dearly’
Mr Robert Turyakira, the deputy executive director of Environment Shield, tells Deogratius Wamala that the Global South was ...
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How COP29 Came Close to Collapse, as Developed and Developing Nations Clashed Under the Weak Azerbaijanis
Climate analyst Alden Meyer says the annual climate talks did little to alter the world’s path to warming at 2.5 to 3 degrees ...