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COP29: UN climate chief calls for urgent climate action to counter economic fallout, inflation

Simon Stiell criticised the tendency to sideline climate action in national policies, calling it 'a recipe for disaster'.

COP29: UN climate chief calls for urgent climate action to counter economic fallout, inflation

COP29: UN climate chief calls for urgent climate action to counter economic fallout, inflation

COP29: UN climate chief calls for urgent climate action to counter economic fallout, inflation

India’s expectations from COP29: Focus on equity, finance, adaptation

India and more than 190 other countries have gathered at Azerbaijan capital for the annual climate negotiations, COP29, under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

India’s expectations from COP29: Focus on equity, finance, adaptation

India’s expectations from COP29: Focus on equity, finance, adaptation

India’s expectations from COP29: Focus on equity, finance, adaptation

COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry

The comments came on the second day of a summit at which nearly 200 nations are meeting to discuss how they can cut fossil fuel emissions, and moments before United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said doubling down on fossil fuels was an absurd strategy.

COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry

COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry

COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry

COP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief

Nearly 200 nations have gathered at the annual UN climate summit in Baku, focused this year on raising hundreds of billions of dollars to fund a global transition to cleaner energy sources and limit the climate damage caused by carbon emissions.

COP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief

COP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief

COP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief

Explained | COP29: What is the latest science on climate change?

The last global scientific consensus on climate change was released in 2021 through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, however scientists say that evidence shows global warming and its impacts are unfolding faster than expected.

Explained | COP29: What is the latest science on climate change?

Explained | COP29: What is the latest science on climate change?

Explained | COP29: What is the latest science on climate change?

Earth was nearly 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter a year ago compared to pre-1700 era: Study

The study coincides with the start of the UN Climate Summit at Baku where countries will seek to come out with a new climate finance mechanism.

11 November 2024, 16:50 IST

Earth was nearly 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter a year ago compared to pre-1700 era: Study

Earth was nearly 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter a year ago compared to pre-1700 era: Study

Earth was nearly 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter a year ago compared to pre-1700 era: Study

11 November 2024, 16:50 IST

UN climate summit runs into agenda fight on first day

Agenda disputes are common at UN climate conferences, but this one is especially significant, as countries have limited time to agree on a new climate finance goal to help developing countries adapt to and fight climate change, the central issue this year.

11 November 2024, 16:48 IST

UN climate summit runs into agenda fight on first day

UN climate summit runs into agenda fight on first day

UN climate summit runs into agenda fight on first day

11 November 2024, 16:48 IST

2024 on track to be hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organisation

This alarming surge, driven by an intense El Nino event and rising greenhouse gas concentrations, marks a critical threshold for climate change impacts worldwide.

11 November 2024, 15:03 IST

2024 on track to be hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organisation

2024 on track to be hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organisation

2024 on track to be hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organisation

11 November 2024, 15:03 IST

COP29 kicks off; host asks nations to urgently resolve differences on new climate finance goal

President Mukhtar Babayev emphasised that the New Collective Quantified Goal must be effective and adequate to address the scale and urgency of the problem.

11 November 2024, 11:23 IST

COP29 kicks off; host asks nations to urgently resolve differences on new climate finance goal

COP29 kicks off; host asks nations to urgently resolve differences on new climate finance goal

COP29 kicks off; host asks nations to urgently resolve differences on new climate finance goal

11 November 2024, 11:23 IST

New climate finance goal in self-interest of every nation: UN climate chief at COP29

Stiell delivered a rallying call to global leaders, emphasising the urgency of coordinated action on climate change.

11 November 2024, 09:50 IST

New climate finance goal in self-interest of every nation: UN climate chief at COP29

New climate finance goal in self-interest of every nation: UN climate chief at COP29

New climate finance goal in self-interest of every nation: UN climate chief at COP29

11 November 2024, 09:50 IST