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This year is on track to be the hottest on record according to the World Meteorological Organisation. Getty Images
Why 1.5°C of global warming needs to be a 'hard limit'

Higher temperatures threaten frozen regions, with knock-on effects for ecosystems, sea levels and communities around the world

ClimateNovember 22, 2024
Activists hold a silent protest inside the Cop29 venue to demand that rich nations provide climate finance to developing countries, in Baku, Azerbaijan. AFP
Dismay at 'unacceptable' Cop29 climate fund draft as time runs out to strike deal

Latest text for finance strategy fails to produce a figure for the amount to be paid to tackle climate change

ClimateNovember 21, 2024
Azerbaijan has announced a green building roadmap to enhance sustainability, energy efficiency and environmentally responsible materials in urban development. Bloomberg
Azerbaijan launches green building roadmap at Cop29

Cop29 host responds to call for more national plans on sustainable city targets

ClimateNovember 21, 2024
About 1.1 billion people lack access to clean drinking water globally. Getty Images
Cop29 urged to get funds flowing to combat water security threat

Momentum from Cop28 being carried on at meetings in Baku to address pressing issue

ClimateNovember 19, 2024
New technology aims to harness humidity to increase rainfall. Antonie Robertson / The National
Plans to use humidity to boost rainfall backed by UAE-US partnership

Aim for Climate strategy has raised $29.2 billion to fund agricultural project

ClimateNovember 18, 2024
Children play on the dried up riverbed of the Shatt al Mashkhab river, in Najaf city, Iraq in October 2022. Photo: Reuters
'Climate change is making us sick': Children call for action at Cop29

One billion children globally are estimated to live in areas at 'extremely high-risk' from climate hazards

ClimateNovember 18, 2024
The UAE is developing the world’s first ChatGPT tool for the agricultural community. WAM
UAE developing world’s first ChatGPT tool for farmers

Artificial intelligence technology will support farmers in making more informed decisions

ClimateNovember 16, 2024
Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, said one of the key objectives of the alliance will be knowledge. Photo: Wam
UAE launches global initiative to double energy efficiency rates at Cop29

Alliance calls on governments, industries and the private sector to do their part

ClimateNovember 15, 2024
Yalchin Rafiyev, Azerbaijan's Cop29 lead negotiator, has called for talks to pick up pace. Photo: AP
Cop29 lead negotiator calls for faster progress at talks

Azerbaijan's Yalchin Rafiyev urged politicians to intensify efforts to 'make quick progress'

ClimateNovember 15, 2024
Developing countries are most at risk from the impact of climate change. EPA
Cop29: Climate fund boss calls for billions to protect poor nations

Ibrahima Cheikh Diong reminds governments, the private sector and philanthropy groups of the 'human face' of climate change

ClimateNovember 14, 2024
As heads of state gathered in Baku for the World Leaders Climate Action Summit, only a handful of the 78 attendees were women, prompting the question: “Where are all the women?”. Photo: Reuters
Women's voices are crucial to the climate debate, say Cop 29 experts

Inclusive leadership in talks can lead to more equitable and resilient agreements in the long term, panel audience hears

ClimateNovember 13, 2024
Children perform at the opening ceremony of Cop29, in Azerbaijan's capital Baku. Reuters
World leaders jet in for Cop29 as clamour for action grows

President of Azerbaijan defends record on oil, as UN chief Guterres says rich nations must help tackle problems they've created

ClimateNovember 12, 2024
International Renewable Energy Agency director general Francesco La Camera. Photo: Vidhyaa Chandramohan/The National
Cop29 stands at critical ‘make or break’ crossroads, says IRENA chief

Agreement on new quantified goal for climate finance at Cop29 is critical to ensure a just transition, Francesco La Camera says

ClimateNovember 11, 2024
The meeting of religious leaders took place in the run-up to Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Reuters
Religious leaders call for greater collaboration on green issues ahead of Cop29

Global summit of interfaith leaders concludes in Baku with members warning of the need for spiritual reform

ClimateNovember 07, 2024
Cop29 kicks off on Monday, November 11, at a time when many countries are dragging their heels over concrete climate action. Aziz Karimov / Reuters
Does Trump's win cast cloud over Cop29 climate talks in Baku?

Commentators see the returning US leader as a setback for global environmental action

ClimateNovember 07, 2024

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