After weeks of discussion, COP29 ended up producing a tepid agreement that offered developing countries less than a fifth of the money they would need to deal with climate change, which was widely ...

(Bloomberg) -- The battle to keep global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius has been a rallying cry for climate action for nearly a decade. Now, with the planet almost certain to blow past the target, ...

The agreement was criticized by developing nations, who called it insufficient, but United Nations climate chief Simon Steill hailed it as an insurance policy for humanity. "It has been a difficult ...

Update 11/25/24: Catholic climate leaders were critical of the outcome of COP29 in Baku, charging that the financial commitment of $300 billion each year until 2035 from wealthy industrial powers was ...

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 ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan (The Presidential Press and Information Office of Azerbaijan/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 4.0) At COP29, the AIA delegation was highly ...

:: Juan Carlos Monterrey Gomez, Panama's special representative for climate change "Well, I'm disappointed. It's definitely below the benchmark that we have been fighting for for so long. We were ...

BAKU (Reuters) -Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended ...

This year’s COP29 climate summit, hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan, is the latest in a series of meetings in which the world’s capitalist governments made a pretense of putting forward a solution to the ...

COP29 in Baku is marred by disagreements over climate financing, sidelining of key issues, and political tensions. The absence of many global leaders and the controversial remarks of Azerbaijani ...

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - NOVEMBER 09: People stand outside the venue entrance prior to the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference on November 09, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The COP29, which is running from November ...

The primary focus of international climate negotiations this week in Baku, Azerbaijan, is how to pay for the costs of cutting global climate pollution and adapt to the impacts of climate change. But ...