Global Energy and Climate-Peace Agenda Gains Momentum at COP29
COP29 spotlights energy transitions and climate-peace nexus with bold pledges and global calls for action.
Global Asset Owners Mobilize $10tn of Private Capital for Climate Action at COP29
Global investors pledge $10 trillion for climate action as COP29 launches major finance and trade initiatives to accelerate progress.
Guterres Calls on World Leaders to Fund Climate Action as Time Runs Out
UN chief urges urgent climate funding at COP29, warning leaders that time is running out to prevent catastrophic global warming impacts.
COP29 Spurs $170bn Climate Finance Pledge for Developing Nations
MDBs pledge $170bn annually for climate action as world leaders gather at COP29 to address adaptation, mitigation, and finance gaps.
Azerbaijan Takes Center Stage as COP29 Advances Ambitious Climate Agenda
Azerbaijan drives climate progress at COP29 with bold finance goals, SIDS support, and health-focused climate initiatives.
Rockefeller Foundation Joins Global Push for Climate Adaptation in $700m Effort
Global philanthropies, led by Rockefeller Foundation, commit $700 million to climate adaptation, tackling extreme heat and climate-driven migration in 2024.
COP29 Secures First Major Win with Adoption of Carbon Credit Standards
Global leaders at COP29 achieve breakthrough on carbon markets, unlocking funds to accelerate climate action in developing nations.
India Powers Ahead in Renewable Energy, Meeting Clean Energy Targets
India’s renewable energy capacity surged 13.5 percent in a year, advancing ambitious clean energy targets with major gains in solar and wind.
UN Climate Chief Calls for Urgent Action on Climate Finance and Cooperation
UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for urgent global cooperation and bold climate finance commitments as COP29 opens in Baku.
Global Temperatures Surge to Record Highs Amid Rising Emissions: WMO
The rising concentrations of primary greenhouse gases reached unprecedented levels in 2023 and are expected to continue their upward trend in 2024.