Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
The major focus of the negotiations is climate finance, which is rich nations trying to help poor countries pay for ...
Countries are ramping up renewable energy plans, but not fast enough
An assessment of national energy plans says that countries are on track to double global renewable energy capacity by 2030.
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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 ...
After hosting World Cup, Qatar praised by UN rights body for labor law reforms but urged to do more
Qatar has been praised at the United Nations’ top human rights body for improving labor laws before the 2022 World Cup.
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Biggest name world leaders missing at United Nations climate talks, but others try to fill the void
COP29 Climate Summit Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Simon Stiell, ...
Trump selects Elise Stefanik to be next U.S. ambassador to United Nations
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as his pick for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Biden Administration to support the UN convention against cybercrime sponsored by autocratic nations
Senior US government officials have confirmed that the Biden Administration is ready to support a United Nations treaty on ...
United Nations warily awaits Donald Trump's return to power
The United Nations has been planning for the possible return of Donald Trump and the cuts to U.S. funding and engagement with ...
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Nations to submit boosted climate plans: what's at stake?
Nations have begun setting carbon-cutting targets for the decade ahead, and how ambitious these pledges are could make or ...