Climate summit gets under way in Baku, Azerbaijan

COP29 climate summit begins today. Will it be the last for the U.S.?
As delegates from nearly 200 countries gather for a major international summit on climate change, they're confronting a new era of uncertainty for the U.S. under a second Trump administration.
COP29: Two-week UN climate summit kicks off in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku
The annual United Nations climate summit is underway. Delegates from nearly 200 countries have convened in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku for talks, amid warnings that the world is on track to break temperature records again this year.
Climate summit faces trillion-dollar showdown as Cop29 opens in Baku
Governments are gathering in Azerbaijan on Monday for talks on the climate that will test wealthy nations' commitment to funding poorer ones bearing the brunt of global warming. But concerns over Baku's human rights record and deep ties to fossil fuels have cast a heavy shadow over the UN’s crucial "finance Cop".
COP29 host Azerbaijan promoted fossil fuel deals ahead of climate summit, NGO says
An official with Azerbaijan's Presidency of next week's United Nations COP29 climate summit appeared to offer to facilitate talks about new fossil fuel deals ahead of the conference, according to a video secretly recorded by an advocacy group.
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Cop29 live updates: climate summit gets under way in Baku, Azerbaijan
Cop29 finally gets under way in Baku; will nations be able to push for greater progress or will the negotiations stall?
Live Briefing: World’s nations gather for U.N. climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan
The U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP29, begins a year after a historic agreement to move away from coal, oil and gas. This year is on track to be the hottest on record.
The U.N. climate change conference begins in Baku, Azerbaijan
As world leaders gather for the annual summit to discuss progress on tackling climate change, the election of Donald Trump casts a shadow over the talks.
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.
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