United Nations, climate change

At UN climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change
The United Nations' annual climate conference continues Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big and small.
At UN’s COP29 climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — When more than two dozen world leaders deliver remarks at the United Nations’ annual climate conference on Wednesday, many are likely to detail their nations’ firsthand experience with the catastrophic weather that has come ...
Biggest name world leaders missing at United Nations climate talks, but others try to fill the void
World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent, unlike past climate talks
Leaders of the world’s biggest polluters are skipping UN climate talks
The climate talks often have the star power of a soccer World Cup, but many big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent. That includes the top leaders of the 13 largest carbon dioxide-polluting countries.
Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders who did show up that the world is seeing “a master class in climate destruction" in a year virtually certain to be hottest on record.
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Leaders of the world’s biggest polluters absent from annual UN climate conference, AP Explains
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. World leaders have converged on the United Nations annual climate ...
COP29 UN Climate Meeting Begins Under Shadows | Opinion
If the United States is set on a path toward deepening its reliance on fossil fuels, it's difficult to hold out hope for an ...
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What can we expect at the COP29 Climate Conference?
With a climate-denialist re-elected as US president and another petrostate host (following Dubai in 2023)—hopes for ...
UN climate conference — just an excuse to shake West down for cash
With low expectations set before it even began, the UN climate summit in Azerbaijan will nonetheless see grandiose speeches ...
The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the 1st time
An Afghan official says the Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the first time since their takeover of ...
What to expect from the UN climate conference dubbed the 'finance COP'
Nations will meet next week to hammer out agreements on climate action at the 29th UN climate change conference, COP 29, held ...
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COP29, the U.N. conference on climate change, underway in Azerbaijan
The United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, is underway in Azerbaijan at a time when the U.S. is producing more ...
Azerbaijan is the host of the UN's climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate
Diplomats from across the world will descend on the Azerbaijani capital of Baku for the annual climate summit, known as COP29 ...
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Climate and Environment
By Brad Plumer and David Gelles Darren Woods was one of only a few Western oil executives attending a global climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. By Rebecca F. Elliott Low-income countries ...
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What Indigenous leaders want from the COP29 U.N. climate conference
As the U.N. biodiversity conference recently concluded with both historic achievements and disappointments for Indigenous ...
Area students getting global perspective on climate change
Students from Oak Park, South Holland and other suburbs are part of a contingent traveling to Azerbaijan for the UN Climate ...