TOKYO -- China can drive global climate negotiations as the U.S. backtracks from its engagements, said the chief negotiator for Azerbaijan, which hosted the most recent COP29 talks, citing Beijing's ...

Neglecting climate change initiatives to appease the U.S. administration of Donald Trump will create a breeding ground for ...

Following the successful hosting of COP29 in Baku in November 2024, Azerbaijan has emerged as a pivotal player in shaping the ...

A finance deal reached at the COP29 summit to help poorer countries tackle climate change has been bitterly criticised, climate activists are calling for more action Days of negotiations in ...

Greenhouse gas methane is behind a third of planetary heating and is relatively easy to slash. The tools to cut methane exist but so does a gap between pledges on methane reduction and action, says a ...

That impasse made this year’s conference, COP29, one of the most difficult U.N. negotiations since the 2015 Paris Agreement, when the world finally set a numerical target for limiting global ...

Video. As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, we speak to COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev about climate finance, ...

The UK’s prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, tells the COP29 climate conference he is committed to a more "ambitious" climate goal for the UK - an 81% emissions cut by 2035 Is the UK’s 81% ...

As I write this article, the sun rises on Food, Agriculture and Water Day at COP29, the United Nations Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan— otherwise known as “the Finance COP.” ...

"Parties must remember that the clock is ticking," COP29 Lead Negotiator Yalchin Rafiyev told a news conference. The previous annual finance goal of $100 billion expires this year. But wealthy ...

LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Google has signed an agreement with Chile to build an undersea fiber optic cable connecting South America with Asia and ...