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Brazil Announces New Climate Change Pledge

Brazil announces new climate change pledge ahead of COP29 summit

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Brazil announced details of its new climate change pledge late on Friday night that sets a target to lower the country's greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, which it will present during the United Nations climate summit COP29 in Azerbaijan, according to a government statement.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

World leaders aim to shape Earth's future at COP29 climate change summit

More than 40,000 people are expected to attend the global climate change summit as questions swirl about the United States' future involvement.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Explainer-Who Are the Key Voices at the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku?

Here are some of the major players and negotiating blocs involved in the COP29 summit starting Nov. 11 in Baku, Azerbaijan. China produces the most energy from climate-warming fossil fuels and also from renewable energy sources.

Trump, climate

WBUR · 2d

What Trump's win means for global efforts to fight climate change

The United Nations Climate Change Conference begins next week after President-elect Donald Trump’s election win. Trump has promised to withdraw again from the Paris climate accords and called global warming a hoax.

The Post · 3d

Simple Science: What does the Trump presidency mean for climate change policy?

Elected officials determine the next steps for climate policy. By electing Donald Trump as president, the U.S. has put him in charge of deciding our future climate. Examining his last presidential term puts what awaits ahead for climate change policy into perspective.

Politico · 1d

As Trump rises, global climate action falters

Economic decline, populism and what French President Emmanuel Macron warns could be the death of the European Union have pushed climate change down, or even off, the global agenda. For evidence, look no further than the shrunken COP29 guest list.

Taliban to attend UN climate conference for 1st time

Cyprus Mail · 10h

President to attend climate change conference in Azerbaijan

President Nikos Christodoulides will participate in the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Azerbaijan. According to a written statement by government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis,

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Taliban Administration Officials to Attend UN Climate Conference in Azerbaijan

Afghan Taliban officials will attend a major United Nations climate conference that starts next week, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, the first time they have attended since the former insurgents took power in 2021.

The Washington Post · 8h

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 Afghanistan in 2021

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As Australia puts more focus on climate change, New Zealand is accused of pulling back

Critics argue that both countries are falling short as they head to this year’s United Nations Climate Change ...

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World falling "miles short' of emissions goals to curb climate change, U.N. says, sounding the alarm

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached record highs in 2023, the U.N. warned, with countries falling "miles ...

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Secret Video Shows Top Climate Change Conference Official Promising to Facilitate Fossil Fuel Deals

A secret recording obtained by the BBC shows the organizer of this year's COP29 climate change conference trying to strike a ...

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Small countries that play no role in climate change will be hardest hit

Small Island Developing States face high flood risks due to climate change, despite contributing the least to global ...

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Climate change reporting is not connecting with people and their real issues. What needs to be done about it?

The annual United Nations Conference of the Parties global climate change meetings play a pivotal role in elevating climate ...

Fighting Climate Change Was ‘Never an America-Only Game’

Trump has called climate change a “hoax,” he pulled the United States out of the 2015 Paris climate accord during his first ...

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Cop29: Hong Kong environment minister to attend UN climate change summit in Azerbaijan

Hong Kong’s environment chief will depart for Azerbaijan on Monday to attend the United Nations’ annual climate ...

The Cool Down on MSN4d

United Nations issues mandate to address global challenges that impact every aspect of our lives: 'Must now turn this promise into action'

"This a positive signal for the road ahead." United Nations issues mandate to address global challenges that impact every ...

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