UPDATE: UAE delegation concludes COP29 in Baku; congratulates Azerbaijan

UPDATE: UAE delegation concludes COP29 in Baku; congratulates Azerbaijan
HERE IS AN UPDATED VERSION OF OUR STORY PUBLISHED EARLIER TODAY  TITLED “UAE concludes participation in COP29”ABU DHABI, 25th November, 2024 (WAM) – The United Arab Emirates proudly concluded its successful participation at COP29, highlighting its ongoing commitment to global climate action and the ...

COP29 announces Baku's Finance Goal of $1.3 tn

COP29 announces Baku's Finance Goal of $1.3 tn
The COP29 Presidency of Azerbaijan today announced the agreement of the Baku Finance Goal (BFG), a new commitment to channel $1.3 trillion of climate finance to the developing world each year. Success on the COP29 Presidency’s top priority for the UN Climate Summit represents a significant uplift f...

COP29 achieves full operationalisation of article 6 of Paris Agreement, unlocks international carbon markets

COP29 achieves full operationalisation of article 6 of Paris Agreement, unlocks international carbon markets
BAKU, 23rd November, 2024 (WAM)  – Today, the COP29 Presidency announced the end of the decade-long wait for the conclusion of negotiations on high integrity carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. This was one of the Presidency’s top priorities for the year and it drove Parties towar...

Faith Pavilion at COP29 concludes with call for climate justice

Faith Pavilion at COP29 concludes with call for climate justice
BAKU,23rd November, 2024 (WAM) – The Faith Pavilion, organised by the Muslim Council of Elders, wrapped up sessions at the 29th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. The pavilion stressed the importance of achieving climate justice, empowering women and y...

Abu Dhabi announces significant progress in implementing objectives of Emirate’s Climate Change Strategy 2023-2027

Abu Dhabi announces significant progress in implementing objectives of Emirate’s Climate Change Strategy 2023-2027
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) have announced significant progress in implementing the Abu Dhabi Climate Change Strategy 2023–2027. The strategy aims to enhance the emirate’s resilience to climate change risks, support efforts to achieve climate neutrality ...