Cop29 summit to call for peace between warring states, says host Azerbaijan

This year’s Cop29 UN climate summit will be the first “Cop of peace”, focusing on the prevention of future climate-fuelled conflicts and using international cooperation…

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Newly elected leaders to be held to same climate obligations, says Cop29 chief

The governments that assume power after elections around the world this year will be held to the same climate obligations as their predecessors, the chief…

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Stop looking for loopholes, UN warns, after Saudi hints end of fossil fuels ‘just one option’

Governments must not try to pick loopholes in the global agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels reached last December, the UN’s climate chief has…

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Women added to Cop29 climate summit committee after backlash

The president of Azerbaijan has added 12 women to the previously all-male organising committee for the Cop29 global climate summit, which the country will host…

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Cop29 host Azerbaijan to hike gas output by a third over next decade

Azerbaijan, which is hosting this year’s UN climate talks, plans to increase its fossil fuel production by a third over the next decade, according to…

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