At the U.N.’s COP29 climate conference in Baku, representatives from around 200 countries signed a document, under which wealthy nations should provide $300 billion annually to help poorer countries c...
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The COP29 conference concluded in Baku, leaving behind a trail of scandals, mixed reactions, and unsigned agreements. Details in the report:
Reacting to this morning’s release of several draft decision texts at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Ann Harrison, Amnesty International’s Climate Justice Advisor, said that one of COP29’s top priorities ...
At a press conference in Baku on the margins of COP29, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said the human rights situation in Azerbaijan is worrisome. According to her, Germany advocates for the...
Hopes that Armenia and Azerbaijan might take a step towards normalizing relations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) in Baku this month were dashed when Armenia failed to send a ...
Western countries are looking to Azerbaijan to help end their reliance on Moscow’s fossil fuels, striking a string of natural gas agreements even during this year’s COP29 climate change talks. That’s ...
Azerbaijan is the land of fire, or so the Zoroastrian legend goes. Its supply of combustible fuel has long bound this story to Azerbaijan’s reality. One of its natural wonders is a “burning mountain,”...
Azerbaijan has filed a lawsuit with the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) regarding “violations of Azerbaijan’s sovereign rights to energy resources by Armenia,” according to a statement released b...
Azerbaijani ambassador to France has been summoned to the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs due to statements made by Azerbaijani authorities during COP29 regarding “neo-colonialism” in France’s a...
American Congressman Frank Pallone made an X post about his visit to Azerbaijan and subsequent events related to COP29. “Despite Aliyev organizing violent protests to prevent me, Senator Markey and ot...
Russian gas could keep flowing into Europe next year under a controversial “swap deal” in which the Kremlin’s fossil fuels would be rebranded as Azerbaijani, The Telegraph writes. Despite the war, Mos...
Roughly halfway through the 12-day climate conference known as COP29, critics say that host Azerbaijan is using the global event to boost fossil fuels—while using the tools of autocracy to snuff out d...
