Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the global energy transition and net-zero emissions. COP29 brought together heads of state and other leaders, ...

At around 3 am on Sunday morning, in a drained plenary, the gavel slammed to bring COP29 to a close. Coming at the end of a convulsive final day in Baku, Azerbaijan, the conclusion of the Conference ...

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - NOVEMBER 12: World leaders and delegates pose for a family photo on day two of the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference at Baku Stadium on November 12, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The ...

The agreement was criticized by developing nations, who called it insufficient, but United Nations climate chief Simon Steill hailed it as an insurance policy for humanity. "It has been a difficult ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As delegates from nearly 200 countries gather for a major international summit on addressing the threat of climate change, they're ...

With hundreds dead and millions displaced, the torrential rains that hit Chad, Niger, Mali, Nigeria, Guinea and Morocco in August and September came as a stark reminder that climate disruption is no ...

The first day of the United Nations COP29 Climate Summit in Azerbaijan has wrapped up and delegates are once again warning ...

The 29th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) opened on Nov. 11 in Baku, ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan—With little to show after eight days of talks, COP29 negotiators are under pressure to deliver a solid finance deal to help the countries most affected by climate change and least ...

Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue—it has become a significant factor influencing global political ...