BAKU, Nov 12 (Reuters) - This year's U.N. climate summit - COP29 - is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures, adding pressure to negotiations aimed at ...

The 29th annual UN Climate Change Conference begins on November 11 th in Baku, Azerbaijan. Many environmentalists are pessimistic about the conference, with the choice of Azerbaijan as the host ...

Here's what to know about the yearly global gathering, called COP (Conference of the Parties). COP29, being held in Baku, Azerbaijan, involves representatives and negotiators from 197 nations who ...

COP29 must show that global cooperation "is not down for the count", the UN's climate chief said Monday, days after Donald Trump's reelection raised the prospect of a US withdrawal from the Paris ...

BAKU, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Countries at the U.N. COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan will attempt to agree rules for a global system for trading carbon offset credits. Some governments and companies ...

Papua New Guinea's decision to withdraw from the upcoming United Nations climate change talks has caused concern among local environmental activists, who argue COP serves as a platform for ...

BAKU (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders at the COP29 summit on Tuesday to "pay up" to prevent climate-led humanitarian disasters, and said time was ...

As delegates from around the world gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the United Nations’ 29th annual climate summit, also known as COP29, one of the most contentious debates centers on carbon ...

The economy of Azerbaijan, host of COP29, relies almost entirely on the fossil fuels that are the main driver of global warming. By Max Bearak Max Bearak reported from Azerbaijan in July and is ...

The world’s biggest climate conference is now underway, and anxiety is high about a possible change in US policy. President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration promises could cost Americans more.