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Takeaways from COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan

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.

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Five takeaways from COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan and the G20 Rio de Janeiro summit

The annual climate conference COP29 happened the same week as the 2024 G20 Rio de Janeiro summit. At both events, those who visited noted that the recent U.S. presidential election hovered over the discourse,

The Nation on MSN · 4d

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 bound this story to Azerbaijan’s reality. One of its natural wonders is a “burning mountain,” Yanar Dagh, which blazes continuously from hydrocarbon gases venting from inside the earth.

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal

BBC · 3h

$300bn deal at COP criticised for failing to meet scale of climate challenge

The money - which will help poorer nations most vulnerable to global warming - is described as "too little, too late".

The Washington Post · 7h

$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.

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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.

Azer News5h

COP29 President: None of us want to leave Baku without a good outcome on our key deliverable

"We have all been working very hard over the past two weeks. I know that none of us want to leave Baku without achieving a ...

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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 - ...

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 ...

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 ...

ThePrint10d

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 ...

Pakistan Today8d

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 ...

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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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 ...

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