Negotiators are urged to get down to business as climate talks in Baku enter second week
United Nations climate talks resumed Monday with negotiators urged to make progress on a deal that could see developing countries get more money to spend on clean energy and adapting to climate-charged weather extremes.
COP29: Why week 2 in Baku could define the future of climate action
Negotiations at the UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, enter their second week today with a slew of unfinished agenda items. Why it matters: A failure to arrive at a new and far-reaching annual funding target for climate funding directed at the developing world — which climate impacts are hitting the hardest — could have knock-on effects for years.
Activists stage protests as UN climate talks held in Baku
Climate activists in Baku arranged giant letters on Thursday to spell out the message 'Pay Up' at COP 29. They staged their protest from the empty seats of an Olympic stadium, while negotiators below at the same venue discussed the financial future of climate action at COP29,
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, Azerbaijan. These annual meetings are the key international summits as the world attempts to address the unfolding climate crisis.
‘2024 set to be the hottest year yet’ as COP29 climate talks open in Baku
The global climate conference COP29 opened with a stark warning from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), as secretary-general Celeste Saulo announced that 2024 is on track to be the hottest year ever recorded.
At climate summit in Baku, negotiators are urged to get down to business as talks enter second week
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — United Nations climate talks resumed Monday with negotiators urged to make progress on a deal that could see developing countries get more money to spend on clean energy and adapting to climate-charged weather extremes. On Monday ...
Climate Talks in Azerbaijan Head Into Their Second Week, Coinciding With G20 in Rio
United Nations talks on getting money to curb and adapt to climate change resume Monday with fresh hope that negotiators and ministers can work through disagreements and hammer out a deal after slow p
UN chief urges G20 'leadership' on stalled climate talks
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called on G20 leaders gathering in Rio de Janeiro to rescue stalled concurrent UN climate talks in Azerbaijan by showing "leadership" on cutting emissions.
Big money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. How can nations raise it?
Big money to respond to climate change is key to the United Nations talks underway in Azerbaijan. Vulnerable nations say they ...
Activists Cycle 4,000 Miles To Baku’s COP29 With Bicycling Billed As ‘Superpower’ By UK Government
England's Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman acknowledged he flew to COP29 but nevertheless pointed out benefits of ...
How development banks are failing to attract enough private money to climate fight
As officials from around the world strive this week to reach a deal on funding for poorer countries to tackle climate change, ...
At UN climate talks, farmers argue for a share of money dedicated to fighting climate change
Extreme heat ruined the pineapples on Esther Penunia's small farm in the Philippines this year, more disappointment than ...
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EU zones in on $200B to $300B target for global climate fund
Western governments have thus far refused to publicly disclose a dollar figure they might find acceptable for the fund.
COP29 Climate Summit Upends Daily Life in Baku
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In Baku, at the Latest Global Confab on Climate, Hand-Wringing Abounds
The world desperately needs to pull the plug on fossil fuels. So agree most of the official delegates from nearly 200 nations ...
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Meat, Dairy and Pesticide Lobbyists Return in High Numbers to Climate Summit
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial agriculture have shown up at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, new analysis ...