What’s Climate Finance And Why Countries Are Fighting Over It At COP29
Baku, Azerbaijan: The main task for nearly 200 countries at the UN's COP29 climate summit is to broker a deal that ensures up to trillions of dollars in financing for…
Key Attendees, Indias Focus, And Trumps Climate Stance
The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 officially began in Azerbaijan on Monday, with delegates from nearly 200 countries preparing for intense discussions on finance and trade. The two-week…
What Is The Point Of COP29, An Annual UN Climate Summit?
Baku: Tens of thousands of people from around the globe will gather next week for COP29, the annual UN climate summit, in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku.But as each year's summit…
Why A Soviet-Era Oil Rig City Is Floating On Earth’s Largest Lake
Deep in the Caspian Sea, around 100 kilometres off the coast of Azerbaijan's capital Baku, lies Neft Daslari, the world's oldest offshore oil platform. Also known as “Oil Rocks”, this…
Nations Gather For Crunch Climate Talks In Shadow Of US Election
Paris, France: World leaders kick off UN climate talks next week, days after a knife edge US election that could send shockwaves through global efforts to limit dangerous warming.The stakes…