Takeaways from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan
This year's U.N. climate summit delivered a deal on climate finance two days past deadline, after two weeks of tense negotiations.
‘Optical illusion’: Key takeaways from COP29 at Baku
Climate finance deal criticised at COP29 as inadequate, lacking real money and clear grants for developing countries.
$300 billion climate aid deal struck at COP29
Early on Nov. 24, the final day of the U.N. Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev gaveled in a final deal to provide about $300 billion a year over the next decade to developing nations.
Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient
Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient.
Huge COP29 climate deal too little too late, poorer nations say
The talks at the UN climate summit COP29 in Azerbaijan ran 33 hours late, and came within inches of collapse. The head of the UN climate body, Simon Stiell, said it had “been a difficult journey, but we've delivered a deal.
U.N. climate deal, $300 billion for poor nations, sparks backlash
The COP29 United Nations climate conference is coming to a close in Baku, Azerbaijan, after more than a week of discussions. Follow news and live updates.
Nations at COP29 Agree $300B a Year for Poor Countries in Compromise Climate Deal
It’s not near the $1.3 trillion developing countries were asking for, but it’s three times the 2009 deal that is expiring.
Compromise deal reached at COP29 climate talks for $300 billion a year to poor nations
The $300 billion will go to developing countries who need the cash to wean themselves off the coal, oil and gas that causes the globe to overheat, adapt to future warming and pay for the damage caused by climate change's extreme weather.
Cop 29 live: new draft text criticised as ‘totally unacceptable and inadequate’
The new text on the all-important finance target “calls for” $1.3tn by 2035 - that’s what developing countries asked for - ...
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The “Dark Joke” of Having a Climate Summit in Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan —Azerbaijan is the land of fire, or so the Zoroastrian legend goes. Its supply of combustible fuel has long ...
Putting A Stamp On The Past In Azerbaijan
As the UN climate conference takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan traces the history of the hydrocarbon industry through the lens ...
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The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here's what to expect
The next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, is about to get underway in Baku ... For this ...
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COP 29: A platform for hypocrisy?
COP 29 is more than just a catchy abbreviation for an event that people seemingly forget, until it makes headlines. The ...
COP host Azerbaijan jailed activists over 'critical opinions': rights body
UN climate conference host Azerbaijan has imprisoned activists and journalists merely due to their work and opposition to the ...
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COP 29: Youth delegates from India, Bangladesh, Nepal urge climate action to protect their future
As the climate crisis intensifies, 20 determined youth delegates from South Asia urged world leaders to take immediate steps ...
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 ...
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Yunus off to Baku to join COP-29
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Baku on Monday on a four-day state visit to attend the global ...
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Infrastructure Minister emphasises Georgia’s climate action, urban development at COP 29 ministerial
Georgian Infrastructure Minister Irakli Karseladze on Thursday highlighted the nation’s ongoing efforts to address the ...
Cop 29 live: Poor countries may have to compromise on climate funding, says former UN envoy
Saudi Arabia trying to avoid reaffirmation of resolution as UAE tries to defend commitments made at last year’s Cop. New draft text published 11:02 The new draft text has just been ...