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BBC on MSN · 3h

UN climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose' say key experts

The United Nations' COP climate talks are "no longer fit for purpose" and need an urgent overhaul, key experts including a former UN secretary general and former UN climate chief have said. In a letter to the UN, senior figures say countries should not host the talks if they don’t support the phase out of fossil energy.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

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 Associated Press on MSN · 1d

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

When more than two dozen world leaders deliver remarks at the United Nations' annual climate conference on Wednesday, many are likely to detail their nations' firsthand experience with the catastrophic weather that has come with climate change.

Geopolitics overshadow COP29 talks on climate cash

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

Money is a central focus of the climate talks being held in Azerbaijan and the success of the summit is likely to be judged on that goal.

U.S. News & World Report · 9m

Geopolitics Overshadow COP29 Talks on Climate Cash, as Argentina Walks Away

BAKU (Reuters) -Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for the world's most vulnerable, as political tensions overshadowed the talks and Argentina on Thursday pulled its delegation from Baku.

Phys.org on MSN · 2d

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 been dubbed the "finance COP."

2hon MSN

COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders

The Azerbaijani government is using COP29 to crack down on environmental activists and other political opponents, according ...

12h

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

Earth remains on a path to be 2.7 degrees Celsius (4.9 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than pre-industrial times, according to ...

1h

Developing nations are least responsible for climate change but cop it worst. Will the COP29 climate talks tackle this injustice?

This week, nations are hashing out new goals for climate finance at the COP29 talks. Loss and damage is finally on the agenda ...

3hon MSN

Trump may cede global climate leadership to China

As Republicans eye a red sweep, the U.S. could announce its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement as soon as early 2025 and ...

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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 ...

6h

Comment: The U.S. election is a setback for climate action, but the private sector gives me hope

Let’s not sugarcoat things. The outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election represents a setback for climate action. The ...

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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 ...

India Today on MSN1d

World leaders gather for UN climate conference in Baku

World leaders are meeting at the UN's annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, despite the absence of major figures ...

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