Host of COP29 Climate Talks Is Raining on His Own Parade

UN climate chief asks G20 leaders for boost as COP29 finance talks lag
The U.N.'s climate chief called on leaders of the world's biggest economies on Saturday to send a signal of support for global climate finance efforts when they meet in Rio de Janeiro next week, to help trigger a deal at COP29 talks.
Host of the COP29 Climate Talks Is Raining on His Own Parade
Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev has been praising fossil fuel and taking shots at geopolitical rivals, casting a cloud over the climate summit.
UN climate chief urges G20 to spur tense COP29 negotiations
The UN's climate chief urged G20 leaders on Saturday to push COP29 talks towards a deal to raise money for developing nations as diplomats struggled to find common ground in marathon negotiations.Samir Bejanov,
COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries
Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for the world's most vulnerable, as political tensions overshadowed the talks and Argentina on Thursday pulled its delegation from Baku.
UN climate chief urges G20 action to untangle COP29 talks
The United Nation's climate chief urged G20 nations on Saturday to push COP29 negotiations toward a deal to raise money for developing nations, warning there was a "long way to go." Negotiators worked through the night to narrow their differences at the U.
Cop29: UN climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose' say key experts
Cop29: UN climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose' say key experts - Letter from senior figures says the COP process has achieved much, but now needs an overhaul
COP29 talks struggle in a year of climate stress and global bickering
This year's U.N. climate summit is struggling to focus minds on the health of the planet, with turbulent geopolitics, a confrontational host and the reelection of U.S. climate skeptic Donald Trump stealing the limelight.
Activists at COP29 spend weeks planning demos. But they can feel stifled by rules and restrictions
In the nosebleed seats of a nearly-empty Baku Olympic stadium coated with a layer of dust, activists used a giant banner to ...
World not listening to us, laments Kenyan climate scientist at COP29
Being an expert on global warming from an African nation prone to disaster can depress Joyce Kimutai during the creaking COP ...
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COP29: U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, Advocates Urge Biden Administration to Halt LNG Export Expansion
U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and U.S. and international advocates held a press conference Saturday at the COP29 climate ...
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 ...
Panelists Take On Climate Finance and Politics at Newsweek's COP29 Event
At Newsweek's "Pillars of the Green Transition" event at COP29, panelists talked climate finance and the coming shift in U.S.
Hear from activists at COP29 on why they are fighting climate change
They’re angry, they’re tired, they’re ready for change. Climate activists at the COP29 U.N. climate change summit are ...
Why Health Should Be At The Heart Of The Climate Agenda At COP29
Climate change undermines the fight against HIV, TB and malaria. Integrating health into climate policy is crucial to ...
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At COP29, Africa bets on $1.3trn in demand for climate justice
The $1.3 trillion annual demand, though seen as ambitious by some, reflects the true cost of adapting to climate change, ...