France shuns COP29 as divisions deepen at UN climate summit
France has in effect boycotted the COP29 UN climate summit in Azerbaijan after an attack by the host country president, laying bare a divide between the two nations at negotiations where guest lists are dominated by regional neighbours and oil and gas interests have been defended.
What are they saying at the COP29 climate summit?
World leaders are speaking at the U.N. climate summit in Baku on Wednesday. Here are the latest comments:ALBANIA PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA"I decided to leave aside my well prepared speech because ...yesterday I was watching the silent TV in the leaders' lounge,
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COP29, this year's biggest environmental conference, is now underway. Here is how leaders from around the world are coming together to advance global climate efforts.
COP29: Little progress made since last climate summit, UN special rapporteur says
COP29 is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. Global News Morning spoke with one of the experts in attendance, Elisa Morgera, the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights, about what's at stake at this year's climate summit.
What can we expect at the COP29 Climate Conference?
With a climate-denialist re-elected as US president and another petrostate host (following Dubai in 2023)—hopes for ambitious outcomes at the 29th UN Climate Change "Conference of the Parties" (COP29) in Baku,
COP29 UN Climate Meeting Begins Under Shadows | Opinion
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The Download: understanding AI, and what to expect from the UN’s climate conference
A team at Google DeepMind that studies something called mechanistic interpretability has been working on new ways to let us ...
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COP29 climate talks: Major emitters must right ‘colossal injustice’ on island nations, says UN chief
COP29 talks in Baku on Wednesday turned to small island nations facing an existential threat from our warming planet, as UN ...
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UN carbon market inches closer after COP29 agreement
The creation of a UN-backed global carbon market has taken a step closer to reality with governments approving new ...
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COP29: UN warns of more climate refugees if investments not made
The UN refugee agency on Tuesday warned of increasing numbers of refugees from regions that are particularly affected by ...
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COP29 host tries to calm waters after diplomatic turmoil
Host Azerbaijan tried to bring down the diplomatic temperature in Baku on Thursday after a French minister cancelled her trip ...
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COP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief
BAKU (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders at the COP29 summit on Tuesday to ...
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COP29 delegates agree on new UN carbon market standards
Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, Ali Mohamed, who is also chairman of the African Group of Negotiators, addresses a ...
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The United Nations' annual climate conference continues Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big and small.
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UN Climate Draft Shows Deep Divide On Funding For Poorer Nations At COP29
A fresh draft of a UN climate deal released Wednesday offers wide-ranging options to raise funding for poorer countries, ...
UN hopes tech will answer call to address its climate impact at COP29
In 2022, 166 tech companies emitted nearly 1% of global greenhouse gas emissions—that total would place them in the league of ...
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COP29: French environment minister abandons trip amid tensions with Azerbaijan
Agnès Pannier-Runacher, the French environmental transition minister, announced on Wednesday that she would be canceling her ...