Azerbaijan, COP29
COP29 leaders unveil climate funding and energy storage goals
Less than two months ahead of the COP29 United Nations Climate Summit, the Azerbaijani leadership laid out its plans on Tuesday for what it hoped to achieve, as countries continue to wrestle with how to raise ambitions for a new financing target.
COP29 Hosts Unveil Busy Programme As Main Climate Agenda Stalls
COP29 host Azerbaijan said Tuesday that voluntary pledges on everything from tourism to world peace would be sought at the UN climate summit as disagreements over money stymie the main agenda.
Azerbaijan asks for climate ‘truce’ ahead of COP29
The host of the climate talks is urging nations to just get along. Some say it's trying to downplay its record on the environment and human rights.
Azerbaijan Unveils Ambitious Plans for COP29 as Climate Summit Approaches
As the COP29 United Nations Climate Summit draws near, scheduled to take place, Azerbaijan's leadership has unveiled its strategic plans
Azerbaijan unveils COP29 agenda amid financial deadlock
With just two months until the event, negotiations remain at a standstill.COP29 host Azerbaijan unveiled a slew of initiatives for the November summit on Tuesday in an attempt to overcome stalled funding negotiations.
COP29 in Baku: Azerbaijan to launch new climate fund at this year’s conference
While countries are still struggling to come to an agreement over the quantum of finance that developed nations must mobilise in the coming years to fight climate change, Azerbaijan, the host of this year’s climate conference,
COP29 Presidency seeks support on non-negotiated initiatives
COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar Babayev set out the details of a package and how to contribute to the Presidency’s vision ...
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COP29 aims to boost battery storage and grids for renewables, as pledges proliferate
At COP29, governments will be asked to sign up to a goal to boost energy storage six-fold, among voluntary initiatives to ...
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No mention of fossil fuel phase-out in Azerbaijan’s COP29 informal agenda
Mukhtar Babayev, COP29 president and an oil industry veteran, detailed how he would prioritise a voluntary fund that should ...
COP29 to Call for Sixfold Increase in Global Energy Storage
The hosts of this year’s global climate talks will ask over 190 countries to back a Group of Seven target to increase global ...
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'Crushed and downtrodden': Azerbaijan's COP29 crackdown
Azerbaijani rights defender and climate advocate Anar Mammadli was picking up his son from kindergarten when police arrested ...
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Youth climate activists demand urgent revision of energy plan, boost in climate finance ahead of COP29
The climate strike, organised by YouthNet for Climate Justice, was held outside the National Press Club in Dhaka on Friday ...
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Human Rights Organizations Issue Appeal to Swiss Government on Artsakh Crisis Ahead of COP29
On the eve of the anniversary of Azerbaijan’s final assault on the de facto Republic of Artsakh, an alliance of human rights ...
Top Democrat expresses concern with Azerbaijan hosting COP29 climate conference
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, expressed concern on Monday with Azerbaijan hosting ...
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Quand la présidence de la COP29 fait l’impasse sur les énergies fossiles
Alors que les négociations sur un nouvel objectif financier sont au point mort, l'Azerbaïdjan, esquive aussi le sujet des ...
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Is ‘loss and damage’ fund at risk as COP29 approaches?
Securing finance for the "loss and damage" fund to help climate-vulnerable nations is now in question after rich countries ...