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Cop29 live: boost to summit as G20 reaffirms transition away from fossil fuels
G20 communique in Rio contains key lines on climate confirming world set to transition away from fossil fuels. UK, New Zealand, and Colombia join coalition to phase out fossil fuel subsidies 12:01 An announcement has just come through that the United Kingdom,
G20 backs climate finance deal but faces fossil fuel backlash
Activists and a key negotiating group at the stalled COP29 climate talks on Tuesday cautiously welcomed a G20 leaders statement backing a finance deal for poorer countries, but some slammed a missing reference to fossil fuels.
Summit Host Azerbaijan Warns COP29 Cannot Succeed Without G20 Boost
In Baku, the main objective for the nearly 200 countries gathered for COP29 is to agree a deal on how to provide trillions of dollars in financing for climate projects, with talks on a new finance goal and cutting emissions bogged down.
G20 failure to explicitly back fossil fuel transition upsets COP29 talks
The G20 failure to make a direct mention of the need to transition away from fossil fuels in its leaders’ statement in Rio has escalated fears among key negotiators at the UN COP29 summit in Baku that Donald Trump’s US election victory has put the brakes on climate action.
COP29: Draft G20 communique skips referring to transition away from fossil fuels
The draft G20 leaders’ communique focuses on the 2 degree C goal (upper limit of Paris Agreement) and doesn’t mention ‘transitioning away from fossil fuels’ language agreed upon at CO28 in UAE
Indigenous peoples, impacted by climate change, raise alarm about the planet at COP29
Antumalen Ayelen Antillanca Urrutia, 26, of Huapi Island, Chile, from the Mapuche Huilliche community, poses for a photo ...
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 ...
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UN climate chief at deadlocked COP29: ‘Cut the theatrics’
Nations have until Friday to break the impasse over how to raise $1 trillion a year for developing countries to cope with ...
What are they saying at the COP29 climate summit?
"Let us ask ourselves, what if this was my home, my family? This shared sense of humanity should inspire us to work towards ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
COP29 Climate Summit: Guterres urged faster progress, CO2 emissions to hit record high
This year's COP29 summit is focused on raising hundreds of billions of dollars to fund a global transition to cleaner energy ...
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Delhi's Air Pollution Crisis: Key Topic At The COP29 Climate Summit In Baku, Azerbaijan
Delhi’s air pollution crisis has become a major talking point at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. With the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) surpassing hazardous levels, the public ...
At COP29, Climate ‘Optimism Has Been Dampened’
Brad Plumer is reporting from Azerbaijan, where the annual U.N. climate summit got underway this week. This week, diplomats ...