Azerbaijan is hosting the U.N. climate conference, putting the authoritarian petrostate in spotlight
Diplomats from across the world head to Azerbaijan for the annual climate summit, known as COP29. Critics allege greenwashing of the authoritarian petrostate.
Welcome to Baku, a City Built on Oil Hosting the World’s Climate Conference
This week, world leaders will meet in Azerbaijan’s capital to discuss global warming and other environmental issues at the United Nations COP29 summit.
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The 29th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, held this year in the Azerbaijani capital Baku, kicked off November 11 with a plea for attendees to clean up a mess.
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The U.N. climate change conference begins in Baku, Azerbaijan
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Azerbaijan is the host of the UN's climate conference, shining a spotlight on the transcontinental petrostate
Diplomats from across the world will descend on the Azerbaijani capital of Baku for the annual climate summit, known as COP29, to discuss how to avoid the increasing threats from
COP29 UN Climate Conference kicks off in Azerbaijan Monday
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Azerbaijan craters its own climate conference
BAKU, Azerbaijan — A COP host’s main job is to smooth things over. Ilham Aliyev has other ideas. The Azerbaijani autocrat ...
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Trump Reelection Looms Over COP29 as Climate Conference Continues to Disappoint
During his first administration, Trump withdrew from the landmark Paris Agreement. He’s pledged to do so again.
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Azerbaijan is the host of the UN's climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate
The spotlight is on Azerbaijan as the small petrostate in the South Caucasus hosts the U.N.’s biggest climate ...
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Azerbaijan accused of ramping up repression of critics ahead of hosting UN climate summit
As representatives from nearly 200 countries, along with hundreds of journalists, arrived in Azerbaijan in November for the ...
Oil and gas are gift of god, Azerbaijan president tells climate summit
Oil and gas are a “gift of god”, Azerbaijan ’s president Ilham Aliyev told the Cop29 climate conference on Tuesday. Speaking ...
COP29 climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries
Money is a central focus of the climate talks being held in Azerbaijan and the success of the summit is likely to be judged ...
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Greta Thunberg protests against Azerbaijan hosting global climate summit
as Baku hosts the COP29 U.N. Climate Conference. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze) Climate activist Greta Thunberg labelled ...
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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 ...
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Azerbaijan accused of ramping up repression of critics ahead of UN climate summit
When officials from more than 200 countries and hundreds of journalists arrive in Azerbaijan in November for the U.N.'s ...
UN climate talks haven’t improved Earth’s climate prognosis in 3 years
For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven't lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to ...