Cop29 live: As we head in to the second week, is the climate summit ‘stuck’?
António Guterres says succesful outcome at Cop29 is still ‘within reach’ but only with ‘leadership’ from world’s most powerful countries.   09:18 Meanwhile in the world beyond Cop (yes, there is such a place),
UN Climate Chief Asks G20 Leaders for Boost as COP29 Finance Talks Lag
The plea, made in a letter to G20 leaders from UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell, comes as negotiators at the COP29 conference in Baku struggle in their negotiations for a deal intended to scale up money to address the worsening impacts of global warming.
UN chief urges G20 'leadership' on stalled climate talks
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called on G20 leaders gathering in Rio de Janeiro to rescue stalled concurrent UN climate talks in Azerbaijan by showing "leadership" on cutting emissions.
All eyes on G20 for breakthrough as COP29 climate talks stall
Negotiations were deadlocked Saturday at the midway point of the UN climate summit, with hopes pinned on G20 leaders intervening to strike a critical finance pact at the crunch talks.
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
UN pushes G20 on climate agreement as COP29 talks stall
With negotiations on climate finance in Baku at a standstill, leaders are turning to the G20 meeting in Brazil for a breakthrough .
UN climate chief warns G20 of 'economic carnage' amid climate change
Half way through the UN climate conference in Baku, the UN climate chief looked ahead to the gathering of the Group of 20 (G20) powers next week and issued a dire warning about the outlook for the globe unless changes are made.
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Did COP29 achieve anything in its first week? Well yes – it greenwashed carbon markets.
As COP29 enters its 2nd week, what exactly did the first deliver? Well, the verdict from some groups is not a lot - except ...
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COP29: Countries still miles apart on climate finance at tense UN summit
First week of Baku talks marked by low turnout of leaders, Argentina’s withdrawal, and a gulf between blocs’ demands on a new ...
COP29’s First Week Exposes Urgent Need For Climate Financing
This year’s climate change conference is a stark reminder that meeting our climate goals requires unprecedented financial ...
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The 1.5C Climate Goal Is Dead. Why Is COP29 Still Talking About It?
Now, with the planet almost certain to blow past the target, diplomats and campaigners at the COP29 summit have found ...
Turkey Closed Skies to Israel President Who Skipped COP29
Turkey denied permission for Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s plane to fly through its airspace to Azerbaijan to attend the ...
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 ...
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COP29: Negotiation Roadblocks and Climate Cash Conundrum in Baku
The COP29 talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, resume as negotiators face challenges in reaching a consensus on climate finance.
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 ...
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Azerbaijan’s successful hosting of COP29 drives ambitious climate finance commitments
On the first day of the COP29 Climate Action Summit, multilateral development banks (MDBs) made a landmark announcement, ...
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Legislators from 32 nations back COP29 green energy zones initiative
Legislators have pledged support for the COP29 Green Energy Zones and Corridors initiative, committing to use their political ...
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 ...