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Nations gather for U.N. climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan

Climate talks open in Azerbaijan with calls for a path away from the ‘road to ruin’

In Azerbaijan, where the world’s first oil well was drilled and the smell of fuel was noticeable outdoors, the talks were more about the smell of money.

The Conversation on MSN · 2d

The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here's what to expect

The next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, is about to get underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. These annual meetings are the key international summits as the world attempts to address the unfolding climate crisis.

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World leaders descend on Azerbaijan's capital Baku for United Nations climate talks

World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent, unlike past climate talks which had the star power of a soccer World Cup.

Azerbaijan defends oil and gas

The Independent on MSN · 1d

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 to delegates at the United Nations summit, held in the capital city of Baku, Mr Aliyev defended his nation’s fossil fuel resources after some campaigners had criticised holding the event in Azerbaijan.

BBC · 1d

Oil and gas are a 'gift of god', says COP29 host

The president of COP29’s host country has told the UN climate conference that oil and gas are a "gift of god". Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev criticised "Western fake news" about the country's emissions and said nations "should not be blamed" for having fossil fuel reserves.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry

By William James and Kate Abnett BAKU (Reuters) -Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev used a keynote speech at the COP29 climate summit to lash out at Western critics of his country's oil and gas industry,

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President of Country Hosting UN Climate Summit Defends Fossil Fuels, Slams Media and Green ‘Hypocrisy’

Azerbaijan's president defended fossil fuels at COP29, criticizing media narratives and asserting that natural resources are ...

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At COP29, Azerbaijan Navigates Climate Ambitions Amid Complex Geopolitical Ties

Azerbaijan's attempt to lead in renewable energy faces challenges due to its reliance on fossil fuels and complex regional ...

Azerbaijan accused of ramping up repression of critics ahead of hosting UN climate summit

When officials from more than 200 countries and hundreds of journalists arrive in Azerbaijan in November for the U.N.' ...

Head of U.N. Climate Summit in Azerbaijan Caught on Tape Pushing Oil & Gas Deals

The U.N. climate summit known as COP29 is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, where negotiators are trying to make progress on reducing emissions and preventing the worst impacts of the climate crisis. Many ...

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Cop29 live updates: climate summit gets under way in Baku, Azerbaijan

Rich nations need to fund poorer nations to avoid burning fossil fuels and cope with severe weather events fuelled by global ...

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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 ...

Greta Thunberg protests against Azerbaijan hosting global climate summit

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has attended a rally in Georgia to protest against Azernaijan hosting the annual United ...

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Azerbaijan is the host of the UN's climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate

Diplomats from across the world will descend on the Azerbaijani capital of Baku for the annual climate summit, known as COP29 ...

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Azerbaijan president lauds fossil fuels, knifes Western ‘hypocrisy’ in COP29 opener

Opening speeches rarely contain such frank and unsparing political attacks, nor such open fossil fuel defenses.

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