The global climate race is all but over — and China is winning
Dominance of clean energy technology has allowed China to cement its influence with developing nations, overwhelming more ...
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New version of COP29 document suggests allocation of $250 bln per year for climate action
It also calls on all actors 'to work together to enable the scaling up of financing to developing country parties for climate action from all public and private sources to at least $1.3 trillion per y ...
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Damning recordings show top official at UN conference discussing detrimental business deal: 'A serious breach of the standards of conduct'
The top official of COP29 landed in hot water when he offered to engage in oil deals with an undercover operative.
AI’s hunger for electric power is threatening U.S. climate goals
The enormous electricity needs of artificial intelligence are driving plans for scores of new fossil fuel plants with decades ...
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In a board game, climate experts work to save the world, which diplomats at COP29 try in real life
While diplomats negotiated at the United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan, climate experts played a board game where ...
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News Wrap: Trump’s hush money case sentencing indefinitely postponed by judge
In our news wrap Friday, the New York judge overseeing President-elect Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial has ...
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COP29 expected to conclude with $250b annual climate finance pledge
The much-hyped UN Climate Summit, often referred to as "Finance COP," is expected to conclude on Friday (22 November) with a pledge from the United States, the European Union, and other wealthy ...
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Five takeaways from COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan and the G20 Rio de Janeiro summit
The annual climate conference COP29 happened the same week as the 2024 G20 Rio de Janeiro summit. At both events, those who ...
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COP29 Close to Carbon Deal as Questions Loom About Market Integrity
Negotiators at the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan are close to landing a carbon credits agreement after almost a decade ...
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Women This Week: Deadlock at COP29 to Update UN Action Plan on Gender and Climate
This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers ...
Draft deal at COP29 calls for rich nations to give $250 billion a year by 2035
A draft deal at the U.N. Climate Change Conference calls for wealthy nations to give developing ones $250 billion a year ...
COP29 climate summit overruns as $250 billion draft deal stalls
The COP29 climate summit ran into overtime on Friday, after a draft deal that proposed developed nations take the lead in ...