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Cop29: Key questions about the UN climate conference

The meeting kicks off against a backdrop of deadly weather events, extreme conditions and record temperatures in recent months.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024

UN climate talks start following deadly floods, record heat and Trump’s return

Cop29 is set to focus on finance, but will be overshadowed by the outcome of the US election.

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024

Cop29 climate conference to start following deadly floods, record heat and Trump’s return

Cop29 in Azerbaijan is set to focus on finance, but will be overshadowed by the outcome of the US election

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024

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The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here’s what to expect

The next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, is about to get underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. These annual meetings are the key international summits as the world attempts to address the unfolding climate crisis.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2024

'Most important in years': key climate summit kicks off

Australia's climate change minister is urging his counterparts to adopt ambitious emissions targets as world leaders discuss the future for a warming globe.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Recent Ontario appeal court ruling on youth-led climate case could be a constitutional ‘game-changer’

Seven Ontario children and youth recently scored a legal victory that brings Canadians a step closer to holding their governments accountable for aggravating the climate emergency that poses “an existential threat to human life in Canada and around the world.”

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2024

Multilateral banks are key to financing the fight against global warming. Here is how they work

International mega banks, funded by taxpayer dollars, are the biggest, fastest-growing source of climate finance for the developing world

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2024

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Climate change is hitting women the hardest. What to do about it – economists

The current capitalist system has created two related crises: ecological decline and social injustice. It has led to environmental damage like climate change, which affects some people more than others.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2024

Donald Trump's re-election is 'bad news' for green transition, warn climate activists

SCOTLAND and other countries need to “double down” on climate action in the wake of Donald Trump’s success in the US presidential elections.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2024

Afghanistan Says To Attend UN Climate Talks, First Since Taliban Takeover

An Afghan delegation will attend the upcoming UN climate change summit in Azerbaijan, the foreign ministry spokesman told AFP on Saturday, marking a first since the Taliban government came to power.

International Business Times · Nov 9, 2024

Amazon’s giant fishing economy is under threat

Low water levels are making it extremely difficult for fishers to transport their catch from remote lakes to major rivers

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024

Earth on track for hottest year recorded

Climate scientists have long identified 1.5º of global temperature rise as a grave milestone for avoiding disaster

Salon · Nov 9, 2024

Azerbaijan is the host of the UN's climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate

Diplomats from across the world will descend on the Azerbaijani capital of Baku for the annual climate summit, known as COP29, to discuss how to avoid the increasing threats from climate change in a place that was one of the birthplaces of the oil industry

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024

Heat, Air Pollution, Disease: How Climate Change Affects Health

Record-breaking heat, extreme weather events, air pollution and the spread of infectious disease: climate change poses an already vast yet rising threat to the health of humans around the world, experts warn.

International Business Times · Nov 9, 2024

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AAP · Nov 8, 2024

Big sky, fierce summer: new line of sight for firies

Drones could help Aussies survive the "age of mega-fires" as climate change drives new fire seasons that are outpacing the disaster response of past decades.

The Conversation · Nov 8, 2024

Cop29: world leaders must be held to account on climate with scientific evidence

The latest scientific assessment by an international team of climate scientists that I lead shows how human activity is warming the world more rapidly than ever before, and we are now perilously close to the Paris agreement’s 1.5°C guardrail. This evidence underscores the need for decisive climate action at the…

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Private jets ‘used like taxis’ are making huge contribution to climate change

Carbon emissions from private jets increased by almost 50 per cent between 2019 and 2023

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Study: Weather extremes are influencing illegal migration and return between the U.S. and Mexico

Extreme weather in Mexico is contributing to undocumented migration and return between Mexico and the United States

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The Conversation · Nov 8, 2024

Why UN climate summits still matter – and what to expect from Cop29

Every autumn, the UN holds its international climate summit or “Cop” (Conference of the Parties). Between each Cop, a smaller, lower-profile gathering takes place. Called the SB – short for “subsidary bodies” of the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – these smaller meetings matter but don’t draw as…

The Texas Tribune · Nov 8, 2024

Trump’s promise to unravel Biden's climate policies could take years to fulfill

The president-elect has pledged to weaken air pollution regulations, reverse efforts to slow climate change and continue to boost oil and gas production.

Salon · Nov 8, 2024

Trump’s win will spur climate chaos

Trump’s anti-science ideology will devastate our ability to stop our planet from cooking us to death

International Business Times · Nov 8, 2024

Climate Change Poses Multiple Risks For Banks

Climate change poses risks to banks on several levels: it can directly impact their finances, tarnish their image and land them in the courtroom.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2024

‘Essential to act now’ to prevent chaotic climate breakdown, warns UN chief

On the eve of Cop29 in Baku, António Guterres says dangers are underestimated as irreversible tipping points near

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2024

‘A total waste of time’: why Papua New Guinea pulled out of Cop29 and why climate advocates are worried

Country’s foreign minister says UN climate summits have produced ‘no results’ as Pacific nation takes the rare step of withdrawing from upcoming Cop29

The Conversation · Nov 8, 2024

10 reasons why US president-elect Donald Trump can’t derail global climate action

If you care about saving Earth from catastrophe, you might be feeling a little down about the re-election of Donald Trump as United States president. Undeniably, his return to the White House is a real setback for climate action.

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