Baku, COP29 and climate change

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.
COP29: Baku climate conference experiences some turbulence
Some participants at the COP29 climate conference in Baku are giving it high marks for organization and appearance. The proceedings themselves, however, have been tumultuous. Several attendees have noted the presence of a legion of omnipresent young volunteers who are “polite,
COP29 climate summit opens in Baku with warning from UN weather body
The entrance walkway for guests at the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference site the day before the opening ceremony in Baku. This year's COP is thought to be the one of the most complex in it's history, as the world deals with US election year, ongoing wars ...
Live Briefing: More than 100 world leaders to convene at COP29 climate summit in Baku
World leaders, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, are scheduled to speak as this year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference heads into its second day.
COP29 Climate Summit: Leaders Tackle Emission Goals in Baku
Day two of the International Climate Summit, COP29, unfolds in Azerbaijan with nearly 200 nations represented. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stands out with a pledge for stricter carbon emission cuts,
UK PM Starmer Sets Out Climate Priorities At COP29 Summit In Baku
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told attendees at major UN climate talks on Tuesday that addressing climate change could bring opportunities as well as challenges and would be essential for the UK's future national security,
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COP29: Demonstrators protest in Baku demanding rich countries to "pay up"
"Pay up!" That is the key message on the fourth day of the COP29 summit in Baku, also called Finance Day. Campaigners are ...
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Trump Reelection Looms Over COP29 as Climate Conference Continues to Disappoint
During his first administration, Trump withdrew from the landmark Paris Agreement. He’s pledged to do so again.
COP29: Temperature Overshoot, Policy Undershoot
The Climate Finance Action Fund is proposed, needing $1bn and 10 countries to launch, with contributions from fossil fuel ...
As COP29 begins in Baku, local experts say climate change is causing the Caspian sea to shrink
As world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29, the impact of climate change can be seen up close. The Caspian sea, ...
COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries
Money is a central focus of the climate talks being held in Azerbaijan and the success of the summit is likely to be judged ...
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Chief adviser returns home after joining COP29 in Baku
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home this evening wrapping up his Baku tour to attend the global climate meet ...
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COP29: Africa ‘does not want to alienate China’ in Baku
Focusing on climate finance, the decisions to be taken at this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in ...
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COP29 Baku: Finance, Investment, and Trade Day focuses on sustainable governance, climate finance
Today, COP29’s Azerbaijan Pavilion hosted a packed agenda focused on “Finance, Investment, and Trade,” spotlighting the ...
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COP29 Baku: key issues and global stakes at the 2024 UN summit
World leaders meet in Azerbaijan for two weeks of negotiation over how to tackle climate change ...
Argentina’s Javier Milei withdraws delegation from UN climate talks in Baku
Rightwing president Javier Milei has withdrawn Argentina ’s delegation from the ongoing Cop29 United Nations climate summit ...