Meet Nazrin Garibova, the ski mountaineer who pushes boundaries in Azerbaijan’s Mountains
In this episode of Meet the Locals, we explore Azerbaijan's rugged Shahdag Mountains with Nazrin Garibova, a ski mountaineer whose journey from urban life to…
COP29 in Baku: A Milestone for Global Climate Governance and Local Sustainable Development
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that was held between 11 – 22 November…
Poor nations say $300B pledge agreed at COP29 is way less than they need | Climate Crisis
NewsFeedDeveloping nations hit hardest by climate change say they were pressured to accept an ‘insultingly low’ deal at the UN’s COP29 summit in Azerbaijan, where…
‘Optical illusion’: Key takeaways from COP29 at Baku | Climate News
Rich countries have pledged to contribute $300bn a year by 2035 to help poorer nations combat the effects of climate change after two weeks of…
UN climate talks in disarray as developing nations stage walkout | Climate Crisis News
Negotiators from small island states and the least-developed nations have walked out of negotiations during overtime United Nations climate talks, saying their climate finance interests…
‘It’s a joke’: $250bn climate finance offer met with scorn at COP29 | Climate News
Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion annually to deal with the damage caused by climate change and to adapt.Negotiations at the COP29 climate conference have…
COP29 negotiators seek climate finance deal as deadline looms | Climate News
Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to adapt to that change.With time running down, negotiators at the…
Yunus on Hasina: She can call herself Bangladesh PM, reality differs | Climate
At COP29, Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus addresses climate crisis and national healing after political upheaval.At the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, Nobel…
Top polluting cities revealed as activists fume at COP29 fossil fuel lobby | Climate Crisis News
Oil giants commit $500m for sustainable energy, but campaigners say lobbyists have seized control of climate talks.Cities in Asia and the United States emit the…
COP 29: Developed economies must learn to prioritise lives over profits | Climate
The flash floods that overwhelmed Spain’s eastern Valencia region two weeks ago were the deadliest natural disaster in the country’s living memory. The Spanish government…
Countries at COP29 urged to invest trillions to cope with climate change | Climate Crisis News
Report urges $6.5 trillion annual investment in climate action by 2030 to meet targets and avoid future costs.Countries need to invest more than $6 trillion…
Azerbaijan leader accuses France of colonial ‘crimes’ in COP29 speech | News
French Ecology Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher says she will not take part in the COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan after its leader’s ‘unacceptable’ attacks on France.French…
COP29 host Azerbaijan brands oil and gas ‘gift from God’ | Climate News
President Aliyev accuses West of hypocrisy for criticising country’s fossil-fuel dependence while buying its oil & gas.Azerbaijan’s president has branded oil and gas a “gift…
Refugees on front lines of global climate crisis, warns UN | Climate Crisis News
Climate hazards helping to double the number of displaced people to 120 million, UNHCR reports.Climate change is helping to drive a rising refugee crisis, adding…
Climate action will continue despite Trump’s return, US envoy tells COP29 | Climate Crisis News
US climate envoy John Podesta has called on governments to believe in the United States’ clean energy economy, saying President-elect Donald Trump can slow but…
Will COP29 yield a viable agreement on climate change? | Climate Crisis
Delegates gather in Azerbaijan for UN climate conference.Leaders from around the world are meeting to address the climate crisis. Azerbaijan is hosting this year’s United…
COP29 Azerbaijan: What’s at stake at the 2024 global climate summit? | Climate Crisis News
The UN annual climate summit is now under way in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku, with thousands of representatives from the world converging in the South Caucasus…
COP29 opens in Azerbaijan for talks centred on climate funding | Climate Crisis News
The annual United Nations climate summit has started in Azerbaijan, with countries readying for tough talks on finance and trade, following a year of weather…
U.N. climate conference in Azerbaijan puts petrostate in the spotlight
The spotlight is on Azerbaijan as the small petrostate in the South Caucasus prepares to host the U.N.’s biggest climate conference, which opens Monday. Diplomats…
Azerbaijan is the host of the UN’s climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressEmma BurrowsPublished Nov 09, 2024 • 6 minute read You can save this article by registering for…