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The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, with delegates from nearly 200 countries discussing critical climate finance issues. A tense atmosphere surrounds the conference, accentuated by …
COP29 in Baku: Climate Finance and Urgent Global Cooperation Needed Read More
At least 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists are attending the U.N. climate negotiations in Baku, far outnumbering delegates from nearly all countries except Turkey, Brazil, and Azerbaijan. This poses concerns about …
Thousands of Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Dominate U.N. Climate Negotiations Read More
A study reveals that only 41% of companies have plans to mitigate climate change risks, with major emitters like China (8%) and the U.S. (32%) lagging significantly. Most firms lack …
Majority of Firms Unprepared for Climate Change Risks, EY Study Shows Read More
At COP29, data revealed that cities in Asia and Texas lead in greenhouse gas emissions, with Shanghai at the forefront. Despite oil companies pledging $500 million for sustainability, activists condemned …
COP29 Highlights: Emissions Data Exposes Top Polluting Cities Amid Protests Against Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Read More
Fairtrade International commended UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for his commitments at COP29 in Baku, addressing climate change, especially its impact on agriculture. The Prime Minister emphasized the UK’s …
Fairtrade International Applauds UK PM’s Commitment to Climate Action at COP29 Read More
Recent analysis by the International Methane Emissions Observatory identified significant methane leaks at Algeria’s Hassi Messaoud oil field, subsequently halted through effective action. However, experts signal that global efforts must …
Technology’s Role in Reducing Methane Emissions: Progress and Challenges Read More
At COP29, ECA’s Executive Secretary Claver Gatete urged for ambitious climate actions, pointing out that African nations suffer heavily from climate change yet contribute minimally to global emissions. He proposed …
Urgent Call for Climate Action by ECA’s Gatete at COP29 Read More
At COP29, countries strive to secure up to $1 trillion annually in climate financing for developing nations amid rising tensions and a lack of unity. Argentina’s withdrawal from the talks …
COP29 Summit Faces Challenges in Securing Climate Financing for Developing Countries Read More
The article highlights the disproportionate impact of climate change on developing nations, which contribute minimal emissions yet face severe consequences. As COP29 convenes, discussions focus on climate finance and the …
COP29: Addressing Climate Injustice for Developing Nations Read More
World leaders meet at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, following COP28, where 160 nations pledged to integrate food systems into climate action plans. Despite this progress, only about 40 countries are …
COP29: Assessing Progress on Food Pledges and Climate Action Read More