UN, Climate

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.
Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders who did show up that the world is seeing “a master class in climate destruction" in a year virtually certain to be hottest on record.
Biggest name world leaders missing at UN climate talks, others fill the void
But 2024's climate talks are more like the International Chess Federation world championship, lacking recognizable names but big on nerd power and strategy. The top leaders of the 13 largest carbon dioxide-polluting countries will not appear.
Biggest name world leaders missing at United Nations climate talks, but others try to fill the void
World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent, unlike past climate talks which had the star power of a soccer World Cup.
Leaders of the world’s biggest polluters are skipping UN climate talks
The climate talks often have the star power of a soccer World Cup, but many big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent. That includes the top leaders of the 13 largest carbon dioxide-polluting countries.

COP29, climate summit

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 ...
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Global Leaders Convene At UN Climate Summit In Baku
Nations from across the globe convened at the United Nations' annual climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday, and ...
‘Test for rich countries’: Cop29 summit opens with stark warnings and fear of Trump
Thousands of diplomats, scientists and leaders arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan to negotiate the thorniest topic of climate ...
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The United Nations faces uncertainty as Trump returns to US presidency
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Antonio Guterres, United Nations secretary-general, speaks ...
At COP29 summit, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change
Many nations at the summit on Wednesday detailed their firsthand experience with the catastrophic weather that has come with ...
Who’s at the U.N. Climate Summit? Here Are 29 Years of Guests, Visualized.
The U.N.’s annual climate conference has swelled over three decades, with governments, fossil fuel interests and others vying ...
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United Nations summit gives Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions
CALI, Colombia — After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference ...
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 ...
Oil and gas are gift of god, Azerbaijan president tells climate summit
Oil and gas are a “gift of god”, Azerbaijan ’s president Ilham Aliyev told the Cop29 climate conference on Tuesday. Speaking ...
Cop29 live updates: climate summit gets under way in Baku, Azerbaijan
Rich nations need to fund poorer nations to avoid burning fossil fuels and cope with severe weather events fuelled by global ...