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COP29 negotiators significantly reduced the climate finance goal, leading to outrage from developing nations. Key climate issues were delayed due to the use of Rule 16, pushing discussions to next ...

COP29 secured a $300 billion annual climate finance pledge from wealthy nations, but this falls significantly short of the $1.3 trillion needed annually by emerging economies. Methane reduction ...

Azerbaijan’s delegation to the COP29 United Nations climate summit has released the latest draft of a climate financing deal, calling for the delivery of $1.3 trillion per year by 2035. But the text ...

Baku, Azerbaijan—Developing nations and countries most vulnerable to climate change impacts walked away from the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) disillusioned, as the long-awaited climate finance ...

An attendee sits on a sign for the U.N. COP29 Climate Change Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 23, 2024 (AP photo by Sergei Grits). This year’s conference was centered on reaching a New Collective ...

EXCLUSIVE: With COP29 underway, a host of UK broadcasters have agreed on a method to measure the climate change impact of their on-screen content. It means a raft of data will be gathered from early ...

COP29’s new financing goal of $300 billion each year by 2035 will funnel crucial funds toward accelerating developing nations’ climate action. The next step is to increase that figure between now and ...

Kudakwashe Manjonjo works for a think tank called Power Shift Africa. He receives funding from the University of Witwatersrand where he is affiliated as a PhD Fellow under the Southern Centre for ...

A trio of reports released ahead of next month’s COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan all show that the existing national policies to cut greenhouse gas emissions under the landmark 2015 Paris ...