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UN Climate Talks Begin With Nations Detailing Extreme Weather

Amid the United Nations' annual climate summit on Wednesday, nations from across the globe detailed extreme weather they face.

The Washington Post · 19h

At UN climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change

The United Nations’ annual climate conference continued Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big and small

Associated Press · 1d

Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes

The major focus of the negotiations is climate finance, which is rich nations trying to help poor countries pay for transitioning their economies away from fossil fuels.

PBS · 1d

Leaders of the world’s biggest polluters are skipping UN climate talks

The climate talks often have the star power of a soccer World Cup, but many big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent. That includes the top leaders of the 13 largest carbon dioxide-polluting countries.

Argentina withdraws delegates from climate summit

The Independent on MSN · 29m

Argentina’s Javier Milei withdraws delegation from UN climate talks in Baku

Argentina’s Javier Milei withdraws delegation from UN climate talks in Baku - Rightwing president ordered delegation to leave Cop29 just hours after speaking with Donald Trump

CNN on MSN · 14h

Argentina withdraws delegates from climate summit as Milei heads for Mar-a-Lago

Argentine delegates at the COP29 United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, have been ordered to withdraw from negotiations and return home, according to a source at the country’s foreign ministry.

The Guardian on MSN · 18h

Cop 29 live: Argentina’s negotiators ordered to withdraw from climate summit

Dharna Noor Brazil’s new climate plan, known as a “nationally determined contribution”, has won praise from many at Cop29. But, according to my colleague Dharna Noor, it has left young conference attendees with the organization Engajamundo unimpressed.

Earth's projected warming hasn't improved for 3 years. UN climate talks are still pushing

For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to ...

COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries

Experts said poor states need at least $1 trillion per year by the end of the decade to move to greener energy and protect ...

59mOpinion

The consequences of climate and environmental policy unleashed

Remember the movie “Elysium”? Its dystopian premise deserves another look in 2024, as the incoming Trump administration ...

Nations to submit boosted climate plans: what's at stake?

Nations have begun setting carbon-cutting targets for the decade ahead, and how ambitious these pledges are could make or ...

2don MSN

Climate talks open with calls for a path away from the ‘road to ruin.’ But the real focus is money

In Baku, Azerbaijan the two-week United Nations climate negotiations, called COP29, got right to the major focus of striking ...

The Canadian Press on MSN21h

Bangladesh leader Muhammad Yunus slams rich nations for burning up the planet at UN climate talks

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus said Wednesday that world leaders shouldn't be negotiating at United Nations ...

1don MSN

COP29: Who pays for climate action in developing nations—and how much—becomes more urgent

This year's United Nations climate summit, the Conference of the Parties (COP29) which starts in Azerbaijan this week, has ...

Daily Journal2d

Biggest name world leaders missing at United Nations climate talks, but others try to fill the void

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big names and powerful countries are noticeably ...

LA Times on MSN1dOpinion

Solutions: As climate change worsens, so too will natural disasters. Here’s how to pay for them

The United Nations' loss and damage fund is just one channel for humanitarian support. Insurance, expanded social services ...

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