2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference

Yearly conference held for climate change treaty negotiations

The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly known as COP29, is the 29th United Nations Climate Change conference. COP29 is being held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. Mukhtar Babayev presides COP29, while Samir Nuriyev heads the Organising Committee.

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COP29: First draft text draws widespread criticism but presidency confident of imminent breakthrough 02:00

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Developed countries urged to put a figure on climate cash at COP29 as deadline looms

Fears are mounting that COP29 will end without a dollar figure on the cash developed countries will commit to helping combat the climate crisis.

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'We will try to protect what we can’ – Ukraine’s environment minister at COP29 02:27

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COP29: India asks for adequate carbon space for Global South to develop, urges rich nations to advance their net-zero goals

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G20 leaders send strong political signal to COP29, pitch for its success on new climate finance goal

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COP29: denial in the face of a climate emergency 01:00

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Climate finance takes centre stage at COP29 01:32

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‘Stop the Slaughter’: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Demand ‘No More Massacres’ as G20 Summit Kicks Off 03:47

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COP29: India opposes EU plan for border tax on carbon-intensive goods, seeks bold action from rich nations

At COP29, India opposed unilateral trade barriers like the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, arguing they unfairly burden developing nations. India..

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Delhi air pollution crisis discussed at COP29 sidelines

At COP29 in Baku, global health experts urged India to transition away from fossil fuels to combat its air pollution crisis. They emphasized the severe health..

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COP29 : "more countries need to take responsibility" says Wopke Hoekstra 01:33

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Defeating its purpose? Fossil fuel lobbyists accompany European governments to COP29 01:51

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COP29: India calls out rich nations’ unwillingness to make progress on critical issues of climate finance and mitigation

At COP29, India criticized developed nations for their reluctance to address climate finance and mitigation, emphasizing that progress on climate action in..

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Half way through the COP29 climate summit and the frustration is showing 02:57

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'Azerbaijan cannot impose any kind of solution' COP29's host says 01:42

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Shrinking shores and dying fish: The catastrophic water levels of the Caspian Sea, near COP29 host 01:53

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COP29: India pitches for ‘no strings attached’ climate finance, new draft text fails to address key concerns

At COP29, India has urged developed nations to commit at least $1.3 trillion annually until 2030 in climate finance, emphasizing the need for grants and..

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COP29: President of COP cautiously optimistic about reaching goals despite calls for reform 02:24

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Why are Azerbaijan and France at odds? 02:32

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COP29: In absence of world's biggest polluters, 'more underrepresented nations have a bigger voice' 07:11

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Find $1 trillion/year for developing world by 2030, COP29 told

An independent expert group, tasked with proposing ways to finance climate action post-2025, has put forth some key figures. They suggest aiming for $1 trillion..

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'Finance Day' at COP29 galvanises debate about numbers, sees first activists' protests 02:42

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COP29 carbon credit debate sparks backlash from activists 01:00

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COP29: European mayors and city leaders appeal for more money to prevent climate disasters 01:49

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As pollution worsens in Delhi with AQI at 'severe' level, experts at COP29 urge India to...

New Delhi's air quality hit a 'severe' level for the first time this season, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 418 on Wednesday.

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COP 29, Day 3: Small islands reaffirm commitments, and Climate Action Commissioner EU's leadership 02:32

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There's already a risk COP29 will end in failure - and damage of Trump 2.0 could yet spread

World leaders who came for the start of the United Nations climate change conference COP29 in Azerbaijan are now heading home.

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COP29: Invest in adaptation and resilience to prevent more Valencia floods, says EIB president 01:05

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COP29 gets momentum with consensus on creation of carbon credits standards, India wants to conclude work on carbon market

At COP29, India is advocating for clear standards in carbon market creation and pushing for substantial climate finance for developing nations. India emphasized..

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Changes to our lives are certain if PM meets bold climate target - but a key ingredient is missing for success

Keir Starmer's arrival at COP29, with a promise to drastically cut the UK's carbon emissions by 81%, will be a small ray of sunshine in an otherwise gloomy start..

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Azerbaijan president hails oil and gas as 'gift from God' at COP29

The president of Azerbaijan, who is hosting climate summit COP29, has hailed oil and gas as "a gift from God" as he lambasted Western media and climate..

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COP29: Who pays for climate finance? 05:50

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COP29 countries endorse global carbon market framework 01:34

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Starmer pledges to cut emissions by 81% by 2035 00:46

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Starmer thanks president of World Bank for his support 00:39

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COP29: World leaders meet in Azerbaijan for climate talks 01:55

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Starmer meets IMF head Kristalina Georgieva 00:35