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France shuns COP29 as divisions deepen at UN climate summit
France has in effect boycotted the COP29 UN climate summit in Azerbaijan after an attack by the host country president, laying bare a divide between the two nations at negotiations where guest lists are dominated by regional neighbours and oil and gas interests have been defended.
COP29: 5 Critical Developments To Watch At This Year’s Climate Summit
COP29, this year's biggest environmental conference, is now underway. Here is how leaders from around the world are coming together to advance global climate efforts.
Vegan row erupts at Cop climate summit – and the UN steps in
The UN has been forced to step in after a row about a lack of vegan options erupted at the Cop29 climate summit in Baku.
COP29 climate summit kicks off in Baku. 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: Here are the key issues at the UN climate summit
As COP29 aims to set a much higher climate financing target for the years ahead, wealthy nations insist the money cannot come entirely from their budgets.
What are they saying at the COP29 climate summit?
World leaders are speaking at the U.N. climate summit in Baku on Wednesday. "Once again, we emphasize that if this conference should intend to prove its goodwill in striving for a better future for all,
What to expect as the UN’s COP29 climate change summit begins in Azerbaijan
The 2024 summit in Azerbaijan comes amid fresh reports showing that global warming levels are accelerating, bringing more intense climate-related disasters and an increased demand for funding to mitigate and protect communities from the effects of climate change.
COP29: Little progress made since last climate summit, UN special rapporteur says
COP29 is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. Global News Morning spoke with one of the experts in attendance, Elisa Morgera, the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights, about what's at stake at this year's climate summit.
What can we expect at the COP29 Climate Conference?
With a climate-denialist re-elected as US president and another petrostate host (following Dubai in 2023)—hopes for ambitious outcomes at the 29th UN Climate Change "Conference of the Parties" (COP29) in Baku,
Cop29 live: day 4 of summit begins as leaders warned planet heating on course for 2.7C
The new report from the Global Solidarity Levies Task Force demonstrates not only the technical feasibility of a number of ...
Milei’s COP29 Team Leaves as Trump Tensions Hang Over Summit
Argentina’s President Javier Milei’s negotiating team has left Azerbaijan less than four days into the COP29 climate summit, ...
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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Hopes pinned on low-key COP29 to thrash out climate-finance details
The Baku summit aims to reach new agreement for climate-related transfers from rich to poor countries, intended to replace a ...
Three days in COP29 summit, countries still waiting for 'workable' climate finance draft
UN climate talks in Baku struggle with a lengthy draft on climate finance goals, facing challenges in condensing and aligning ...
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COP29 Climate Summit: Guterres urged faster progress, as CO2 emissions to hit record high
Live Page editor. A text and video journalist based in London, Stephen is a former Reuters bureau chief in Jerusalem. He was ...
Gubad was beaten and jailed for criticising fossil fuels in his country. It's now hosting COP29
The UN’s COP29 climate summit is underway in Azerbaijan. But the small petrostate has been criticised for its crackdown on ...
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COP29: UN Secretary General says 'It's time to deliver'
The conference is being held in a country that depends on oil and gas in a year that's expected to be the hottest on record. Many world leaders are also not showing up, and U.S. President-elect Donald ...