Article content (Bloomberg) — A fight is building at the United Nations climate talks over whether countries should recommit to last year’s historic pledge to transition away from fossil fuels. European and US negotiators see restating commitments agreed last year, including a boost in efficiency and renewable energy deployment, as essential to prevent backtracking on […]
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, aimed to advance global commitments to address the climate crisis but became enmeshed in controversies over repression, geopolitical tensions, and accusations of hypocrisy. The Azerbaijani government’s actions against climate activists and the political backdrop of the event have raised pressing concerns about the […]
India, along with other developing countries at COP29 called for fair and effective climate finance agreements to support global climate action. Representing the Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs), India emphasised the need for equitable financial support from developed nations, spotlighting the burden placed on vulnerable economies. Negotiators have noted that around 69% of the climate finance currently […]
Are We United or Divided in The Fight Against Climate Change? The World Meteorological Organization believes 2024 will be the hottest year on record, with the global average temperature between January and September being 1.54 (±0.13) °C above the pre-industrial level. However, even in the face of this information, many people worldwide do not view […]
15-11-2024 15:00 The UN’s annual climate conference, COP29, is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. Over 200 nations attend to address pressing climate challenges. The focus is on ways to limit global warming to 1.5°C, a goal set by the Paris Agreement. This year’s COP is especially crucial as 2024 is expected to be the hottest year […]
15-11-2024 15:00 COP29, the UN’s annual climate conference, began in Baku, Azerbaijan. Leaders from around 200 nations are taking part. They will discuss how to stop global temperatures from rising more than 1.5°C, a limit set by the Paris Agreement. This year’s meeting comes as scientists expect 2024 to be the hottest year yet. Donald […]
15-11-2024 15:00 COP29 is the UN climate meeting. It takes place every year. It just starts in Baku, Azerbaijan. Leaders from 200 countries meet. They talk about stopping global warming. They want to keep temperatures from rising above 1.5°C. This is the goal of the Paris Agreement. Scientists say that 2024 will be the hottest […]
Signing MoU between PLN and KfW on green funding, at COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan, Wednesday (13/11/2024). REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BAKU — The Indonesian Government, through the Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Indonesia Hashim Djojohadikusumo, succeeded in attracting 1.2 billion euros of green funding for the electricity sector from the Kreditanstalt […]
COP29 (Picture credit: AP) Azerbaijan‘s “doors are still open”, the COP29 presidency’s lead negotiator said Thursday after France’s ecology minister pulled out of the UN climate summit over “unacceptable” remarks by President Ilham Aliyev.Aliyev used a speech at COP on Wednesday to attack Paris for alleged colonial “crimes” and “human rights violations” in its overseas […]