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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.

The Nation on MSN · 5d

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.

BBC · 2d

More cash on the table at COP29 climate summit as time runs out

The UN's COP29 climate talks have overrun into the weekend as a deep gulf formed between richer and poorer countries over cash.

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal

The Washington Post · 19h

$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.

Hosted on MSN · 22h

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.

BBC on MSN · 22h

Landmark $300bn for poorer nations in COP29 climate deal

Richer countries have pledged to give a record $300bn (£238bn) to the developing world to help them prepare for and prevent climate change. The talks at the UN climate summit COP29 in Azerbaijan ran 33 hours late,

Al Jazeera on MSN12h

‘Optical illusion’: Key takeaways from COP29 at Baku

Climate finance deal criticised at COP29 as inadequate, lacking real money and clear grants for developing countries.

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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 ...

The Conversation on MSN13d

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 ... For this ...

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 ...

Pakistan Today9d

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 ...

ThePrint11d

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 ...

Jago News 2413d

Yunus off to Baku to join COP-29

Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Baku on Monday on a four-day state visit to attend the global ...

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Infrastructure Minister emphasises Georgia’s climate action, urban development at COP 29 ministerial

Georgian Infrastructure Minister Irakli Karseladze on Thursday highlighted the nation’s ongoing efforts to address the ...

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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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