Finance deal remains elusive at Cop29 as UN climate talks stretch into overtime
Countries have worked through the night to broker a deal on climate finance at the UN climate summit as negotiations stretched into overtime. Patience is wearing thin on the ground at Cop29 in Azerbaijan as negotiations in the host city,
Uncertain Waters: COP29 Climate Finance Standoff in Baku
At COP29 in Baku, a proposed global finance deal to aid climate change efforts sparked division and discontent. Delegates struggled to agree on funding strategies for poorer nations as the summit's deadline approached.
COP29 struggles to break climate finance deadlock
COPs have been getting progressively longer; the excellent team at Carbon Brief extrapolated the trend line, which suggests COP29 will end in the small hours of Sunday morning. Even that may be optimistic.
COP29 goes into extra time amid tough climate financing talks
The COP29 summit in Azerbaijan is being extended as difficult negotiations over climate finance continue. The talks in Baku had been scheduled to end at 6 pm (1400 GMT) on Friday. Financial pledges to poorer countries to help them cut emissions have been at the centre of intense discussions,
Climate finance a sticking point, COP29 in search of consensus
BAKU: Negotiations at CO went into overtime as the presidency texts that were tabled on Friday, the UN climate talks scheduled concluding day, carried huge gaps on climate finance issues, which need to be bridged for a final outcome.
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What COP29 in Baku Taught Me About Climate Action (and Inaction)
But as exciting as it was, attending this climate summit also came with its challenges—starting with just getting to the ...
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Why the $250 bn COP29 fund is deemed ‘a joke’ and ‘an insult’
The $250 bn COP29 annual finance deal, which developed countries will provide by 2035, has angered many. Climate activists worldwide described the newly reached deal as a “joke” and “insult” to the pe ...
Anger, frustration in Baku as draft COP29 deal leaves key issues open
Disputes in Baku are growing increasingly heated 24 hours before the UN Climate Change Conference is due to end, as ...
Wealthy countries back raising COP29 climate deal to $300 billion, sources say
The European Union, United States and other wealthy countries at the COP29 climate summit have agreed to raise their offer of ...
Europe, US Seek to Break COP29 Impasse With $300 Billion Offer
Nearly 200 nations were still negotiating a new climate finance deal behind closed doors at United Nations talks in Baku, ...
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COP29: Why week 2 in Baku could define the future of climate action
Negotiations at the UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, enter their second week today with a slew of unfinished agenda ...
Russia's claim of emissions in annexed Ukraine regions draws protests at COP29
Russia has included the territories it occupies in Ukraine in its recent greenhouse gas inventory report to the United ...
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'Rocky road' ahead at COP29, says German foreign minister in Baku
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said there are still major obstacles ahead before the UN Climate Conference, known ...
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COP29: Halftime in Baku
The Climate COP is halfway over and, to put it simply: while things have been urgent for some time, we have now come to a ...
As COP29 begins in Baku, local experts say climate change is causing the Caspian sea to shrink
As world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29, the impact of climate change can be seen up close. The Caspian sea, ...
More cash offered to poorer nations as COP29 climate talks overrun - reports
The UN's COP29 climate talks have overrun into the weekend as a deep gulf formed between richer and poorer countries over cash.